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ambers starting salary with her new job will be 35,000 a year how much will she pay to the social security system for her first year

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Answer:

she must pay $2,170

Step-by-step explanation:

Workers pay a 6.2% of their wages to the social security system.

Then, if Ambers wins $35,000, she must pay a 6.2% of that amount to the social security system.

This would be:

X = 0.062*$35,000 = $2,170

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