Asalesperson's weekdy paycheck is 25% more than a second salesperson's paycheck. the two paychecks total $1425. find the amount of each paycheck.

The paycheck of the first salesperson's is 791.67$ while the paycheck of the second salesperson's is 633.33$

Let:

x: First salesperson's weekday

y: Second salesperson's weekday

So, we know that a salesperson's weekday paycheck is 25% more than a second salesperson's paycheck, this can be written as:

We also know that the two paychecks total $1425, so this can be written as:

By using substitution method:

Finally:

The paycheck of the first salesperson's is 791.67$ while the paycheck of the second salesperson's is 633.33$

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