This will depend on state law.
Many states consider the incomes of both parents, and the time the children spend with each parent. In such states, the parent earning the larger income will likely owe the other parent a support amount, adjusted because of the time spent with that parent.
Other states don't consider the amount of time that the children spend with each parent. In such states, the parent earning the larger income will likely owe a normal support amount.
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