Let P = president's salary and D = dept head's
P = 3D
3D + D = 4D = 280000
D = 70000
P = 210000
Casey T.
asked • 09/10/18Word problem
The president of a certain university makes three times as much money as one of the department heads. If the total of their salaries is $280,000, find each of their salaries.
Follow
•
2
Add comment
More
Report
1 Expert Answer
Still looking for help? Get the right answer, fast.
Ask a question for free
Get a free answer to a quick problem.
Most questions answered within 4 hours.
OR
Find an Online Tutor Now
Choose an expert and meet online. No packages or subscriptions, pay only for the time you need.
