$237 Weekly: find the social security tax deducted.

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anonymous · Answer

please plase please help :(

swissgirl · Answer

what does this have to do with discrete math?

anonymous · Answer

No one will help me in the "math class" they keep saying there not in there to do school there in there to talk to people :( no one will help

swissgirl · Answer

ohh u mean math chat. Well this def doesnt fall under discrete math but in any case you are missing one piece of information. Can you post the full question

anonymous · Answer

i did this is all the info my teacher gave us :(

swissgirl · Answer

hmmmm what topic are you learning and what amount is the social security tax? like what percentage

anonymous · Answer

idk and Its called consumer math

swissgirl · Answer

hmmm well i am not from the US and wldnt know abt this but maybe you gotta google the social security tax

swissgirl · Answer

The Social Security tax rate for employees is 4.2 percent through the end of the year

swissgirl · Answer

237*52 since there are 52 weeks in a yr
So the guy makes in total for that yr $12,324 
Wow this guy barely makes money lol

anonymous · Answer

Lol Thanks so much !!!

swissgirl · Answer

Now social security charges a 4.2% charge on what u earn that year
12324*.042=517.608
So the social security tax that gets deducted from what you earned that year is $517.608

swissgirl · Answer

hmmm did u follow @awesome1719