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PLEASE HELPYou are a high school senior with a part-time job at a retail store. Your employer pays you $9.75 per hour. Last week, you worked a total of 30 hours.

The following payroll deductions were taken from your gross pay:

Federal income tax (withholding) at 10%
Social Security tax at 6.2%
Medicare tax at 1.45%
The amount for MEDICARE TAX for this pay period was $

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9.75x30=$292.50 gross pay
$292.50 x 1.45%=$4.24 Medicare tax for this pay period
User Varun Mathur
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Answer:

18.135

Explanation:

30*9.75=292.5

6.2%*292.5=18.135

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