SOLUTION: The salaries of a secretary, a salesperson, and a vice president for a retail sales company are in the ratio 2:3:5. If their combined annual salaries amount to $124,500, what is th

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Question 855350: The salaries of a secretary, a salesperson, and a vice president for a retail sales company are in the ratio 2:3:5. If their combined annual salaries amount to $124,500, what is the annual salary of each?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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The ratios are based on 2+3+5=10 parts.

Secretary, %282%2F%2810%29%29%2A124500=124500%2F5
Salesperson, %283%2F10%29124500
V.P., %285%2F10%29124500=124500%2F2