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tal of $64,000 in one year, what was the business mans salary that year ??

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ANTONII [103] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-05T09:51:56+03:00

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x = business man's salary
y = employee's salary

x + 10y = 64000
x = 6y

6y + 10y = 64000
16y = 64000
y = 64000/16 = 4000

x = 6*4000
x = 24000

business man's salary was $24,000