SOLUTION: Melinda earns $156 less per week than Barbara the combined income of these two people is 438 per week how much per week does each person earn

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Question 1079324: Melinda earns $156 less per week than Barbara the combined income of these two people is 438 per week how much per week does each person earn
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = Barbara's wekly income
= Melinda's weekly income
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and


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Barbara's weekly income is $297
Melinda's weekly income is $141
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