Question

Camden gets paid every 2 weeks. Federal withholding is 15.6% of his gross pay, Social Security is 6.2% of his gross pay, and Medicare is 1.45%. Find Camden net pay after 2 weeks. Show your work.

Answer 1

Explanation:

F=0.156g

S=0.062g

M=0.0145g

N=g-(F+S+M)

N=g-(0.156g+0.062g+0.0145g)

N=g-0.2325g

N=0.7675g

Camden's net pay is 76.75% of his gross pay

Alternative:

100%-15.6%-6.2%-1.45%=76.75%