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Rachel earned $23,750 and paid a FICA tax of 7.65%. How much FICA taxdid she pay?a. $18,168.75b. $18.17c. $181.69d. $1,816.88

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We need to calculate the 7.65% of $23,750 so we will do the next operation


23750\cdot(7.65)/(100)=1816.875

Round to the nearest hundredth 1816.88, therefore, the correct choice is d. $1,816.88

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