Solve the 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 $170,000, find each worker's salary.

A. president's salary = $12,750; department head's salary = $4250
B. president's salary = $127,500; department head's salary = $42,500
C. president's salary = $85,000; department head's salary = $42,500
D. president's salary = $42,500; department head's salary = $127,500


Answer: B

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