Given : The salary of 2 teachers and 4 peons is 28000 rupees The salary of 2 teachers and 7 peons is 34000 rupees Calculations : Let the salary of the teacher be 'T' Let the salary of the peon be 'P' Accordingto the question 2T + 4P = 28000 ....(i) 2T + 7P = 34000 ....(ii) Solve equ (i) and (ii) T = 10000 and P = 2000 ∴ The salary of the teacher will be 10000 rupees