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Rachel Radcliff earns an annual salary of $165.480. 44. How much Medicare taxes will be deducted from her salary for the year?​

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$2, 399.47

Step-by-step explanation:

The applicable rate for Medicare is 1.45% for the employee and 1.45% for the employer.

For the year, Rachael will pay 1.45% of her annual salary.

=1.45/100 x $165.480. 44.

=0.0145 x $165.480. 44.

=$2,399.47

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