Answer
$32,500
Work Step by Step
His salary is the x that we have to calculate and we know that her salary is 15% higher (1.15x) and together they make $69,875 per year.
x+1.15x=69,875
2.15x=69,875
x=32,500
Precalculus: Mathematics for Calculus, 7th Edition
by Stewart, James; Redlin, Lothar; Watson, Saleem
Published by
Brooks Cole
ISBN 10:
1305071751
ISBN 13:
978-1-30507-175-9
Chapter 1 - Section 1.7 - Modeling with Equations - 1.7 Exercises - Page 75: 30
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