The bar grapph shows median yearly earnings of full-time workers in the United States for people 25 years and over with a college education, by final degree earned. Exercises 3-4 are based on the data displayed by the graph.
The median yearly salary of an American whose final degree is a doctorate is $45 thousand less than twice that of an American whose final degree is a bachelor’s. Combined, two people with each of these educational attainments earn $198 thousand. Find the median yearly salary of Americans with each of these final degrees.
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