Problema Solution
a woman earns 25% more than her neighbor, and together they earn $1012.50 per week. how much does the women earn per week?
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LET NEIGHBOUR EARNS X. THEN WOMAN EARNS 1.25 X.
x+1.25x = 1012.50
so, x = 1012.50/2.25
so, x = $450
so, woman earns = $450*1.25 = $562.5