Althea has a higher income than Vaughn and their total income is $82000 If their salaries differ by $16000 then what is the income of each

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x is Althea's income and y is Vaughn's income x + y = $82000 x - y = $16000 Add these two equations 2x = 98000 as the y term cancels out. x = $49000 y = 49000-16000 = $33000 That's it.