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Ian got a paycheck that has a gross pay of $1121 and a net

pay of $684.26. What percent of pay was taken out for
taxes and other deductions?
A. 63.83%
B. 36.17%
C. 38.96%
D. 61.04%

User Thethiny
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Answer:

1121 - 684.26 = 436.74

436.74/1121 = 0.38959857

0.38959857 X 100 = 38.96%

Explanation:

change divided by original amount, multiplied by 100

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