SOLUTION: Melissa earns 10% more per hour than her friend Jonathan. Louise makes 25% less per hour than Jonathan. What us the ratio of Louise's salary to Melissa's?

Question 437497: Melissa earns 10% more per hour than her friend Jonathan. Louise makes 25% less per hour than Jonathan. What us the ratio of Louise's salary to Melissa's?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = Melissa's earnings/hr
Let = Jonathan's earnings/hr
Let = Louise's earnings/hr
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