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An instructor makes $15 more per hour than an assistant. if the combined hourly wage of the instructor and assistant is $65, what is the hourly wages of the assistant

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Let $x = hourly rate of the assistant
Then $x+15 = hourly rate of instructor
Given $65= $x+$x+15
Solving x = $25
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