Question

Sarah makes $16 and hour. She works 44 hours this week. Optional

deductions are $50 for health insurance and $100 for child care. Federal
taxes are 8% State taxes are 7% and FICA is 7.65%. What is Sarah's NET
pay?

Answer 1

$437.74

Explanation:

16 x 44 = 704 -150=554 x 0.08= 554-44.32= 509.68 x 0.07= 509.68 - 35.6776 = 474 x 0.0765 = 474 - 36.261 = 437.74

Answer 2

$ 394.54

Explanation:

Sarah makes $16 and hour. She works 44 hours this week.

Optional deductions are

- $50 for health insurance and

- $100 for child care.

- Federal taxes are 8%

- State taxes are 7% and

- FICA is 7.65%.

What is Sarah's NET pay?

salary for a week: $16 x 44 = $704

deductions:

- health insurance and - $50

- child care. - $100

- Federal taxes are 8% = 0.08 (704) = - $53.32

- State taxes are 7% 0.07 (704) = - $49.28

- FICA is 7.65% = 0.0765 (704) = -$53.86

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total = $ 394.54 (net pay)