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Cindy’s weekly gross pay is $452.16. How much is taken out of her weekly paycheck for Social Security? (The Social Security tax is 6.2% of gross pay.) $ 6.56 $ 28.03 $ 34.59
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Cindy’s weekly gross pay is $452.16. How much is taken out of her weekly paycheck for Social Security? (The Social Security tax is 6.2% of gross pay.)

$ 6.56
$ 28.03
$ 34.59

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i think its $6.56 hope it helps
User Trish
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fractions: x/452.16 = 6.2/100
cross multiply: 100x = 452.16(6.2)
100x = 2803.392
divide ea. side by 100
x = 28.03392
round: $28.03
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