A governor of state A earns $53,280 more than the governor of state B. If the total of their salaries is $284,680 find the salar

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Sedbober [7] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-07T13:32:42+03:00

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Step-by-step explanation:

Let us take the salary of state B as 'x'

Salary of state A = 53280 + x

Total salary = 284680

Therefore, 53280 + x + x =284680

= 2x = 284680 - 53280

= x = 249400/2

x = 124700

Salary of state B = 124700

Salary of state A = 177980