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Mel and Nancy both worked hard over the summer. Together they earned a total of $525. Mel earned $75 more than Nancy.

Write a system of equations for the situation. Use M for the amount Mel earned and N for the amount Nancy earned.

User Jairaj
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M-300

N-225. Hope it helps
User Lyokolux
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Answer:

M- 300

N- 225

Explanation:

525 - 75 = 450

450/2= 225

225 + 75 = 300

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