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27 December, 14:51

After all the taxes are withheld, Joan's take-home pay is about 73.5% of her total earnings. Estimate her take-home pay if her total earnings are $589.

$150

$450

$520

$870

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  1. 27 December, 15:22
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    The estimate is $450.

    $589 is near $600, and 73.5% is near 75% (or 3/4).

    3/4 of 600 is 450.
  2. 27 December, 17:00
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    Given:

    Joan’s total earnings after all taxes are withheld=$589.

    Let X=Takehome pay in dollars = 73.5% of total earnings)

    Solution:

    X=73.5% (589)

    X=.735 (589)

    X = 432.915 = 433

    Therefore there is no correct answer from the given choices
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