SOLUTION: Lois and Bob earn a combined annual income of $216,000. If Lois earns $48,000 per year more than Bob, what are their individual annual salaries?

SOLUTION: Lois and Bob earn a combined annual income of $216,000. If Lois earns $48,000 per year more than Bob, what are their individual annual salaries?

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Question 365011: Lois and Bob earn a combined annual income of $216,000. If Lois earns $48,000 per year more than Bob, what are their individual annual salaries?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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Bob earns $84,000 per year and Lois earns $132,000 per year
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