In the comic strip below, answer the three questions.
Assume that Tom's salary is equal to the sum of the salaries of the two relief pitchers,
and that the two relief pitchers make the same salary.
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Solution to the Problem:
Fred makes 1 million dollars more than Jim each year.
Roger makes 6.88 million dollars from playing baseball.
Each relief pitcher makes 1.625 million dollars or $1,625,000.
Correctly solved by:
| 1. Tristan Collins |
Virginia Tech Blacksburg, Virginia |
| 2. David and Judy Dixon | Bennettsville, South Carolina |
| 3. Shaan Arora |
Brookstone School Columbus, Georgia |
| 4. Magdy Essafty | Alexandria, Egypt |
| 5. Tori Kennedy | Brookstone School Columbus, Georgia |
| 6. Luke Mansour | Brookstone School Columbus, Georgia |
| 7. Ben Arthur, Kevin Robb, Irina K., Michael Morrison, Stuart Caudill, Mr. Robb, and Stephen Amos | John Hanldey High School Winchester, Virginia |
| 8. Richard K. Johnson | La Jolla, California |