Answer
516.89, 608.11
Work Step by Step
$x+0.85x=1125$
(If 2nd person's paycheck is x then first person's paycheck is 85% of x = 0.85x )
1.85x = 1125
x = 608.11, 0.85x = 516.89
Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition
by Larson, Ron
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
9781337271172
ISBN 13:
978-1-33727-117-2
Chapter 1 - 1.3 - Modeling with Linear Equations - 1.3 Exercises - Page 98: 37
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