According to the US Department of Education 2007 data there’s a gap between teaching salaries for men and woman a private colleges and universities. The average salary for men exceeds the average salary for woman $14,037. Combine their average salaries are $130,015. Determine the average teaching salary is the protocol just for women and men.
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Subtract the difference between the salaries from the total: 130015-14037=$115978.

Now divide by 2 to find the women’s salary: $57989.

Find the men’s salary by adding on $14037: $72026.

The average teaching salary for men is $72,026 and for women is $57,989.

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