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Suppose you live in a country with a proportional tax system. You make $20,000 a year and pay $5000 in taxes. Your friend, Naomi, makes twice as much money as you. What amount can she expect to pay in taxes this year

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10,000

Step-by-step explanation:

20,000 doubled is 40,000. If 20,000 is 5,000, then 40,000 is 10,000

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