Suppose the average yearly salary of an individual who final degree is a masters is $55,000 less than twice of that an individual who is final degree is a bachelors combined to people with each of these educational 10 mins. $116,000 find the acts yearly salary of the individual with each of these final degrees

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Bachelor's-$57,000

Master's -$59,000

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the salary of a bachelor's degree be [tex]X[/tex]

And that of a master's holder [tex]2X-55000[/tex] , and the combined salaries is given as $116,000. The info is expressed as:

[tex]X+(2X-55000)=116000\\3X=171000\\X=57000[/tex]

Hence the salary of a bachelor's holder is $57,000 and the salary of a master's holder is [tex]2\times 57000-55000[/tex]=$59,000

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