School taxes for a local district are 2.5% of a household's income. The Smith household earns $80,000 per year. How much do the Smiths pay in school taxes per year?

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Derek Downey · Answer 1 · 2018-10-03T19:49:45+0000

Since 2.5% as a decimal is .025, the equation to get this is:

(.025)(80000)

Once multiplied, these equal 2,000. Or in other words, the Smiths pay $2,000 in school taxes per year.

School taxes for a local district are 2.5% of a household's income. The Smith household earns $80,000 per year. How much do the Smiths pay in school taxes per year?

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