how do solve a math question that states an employee has an annual salary of 26,965. after he arranges to have deducted from his salary 12% for the purchase of bonds, 17% for federal withholding tax, and 3% for a retirement fund, how do you solve this problem?

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how do solve a math question that states an employee has an annual salary of 26,965.  after he arranges to have deducted from his salary 12% for the purchase of bonds, 17% for federal withholding tax, and 3% for a retirement fund, how do you solve this problem?

Ms. Sue · Answer

Are you looking for the amount of his take home pay?

Ms. Sue · Answer

Is the purchase for bonds come from his taxable income? Or is it figured after the tax is withheld?

Jan · Answer

17+12+3=32% 26,965.00*0.32=8,626.80 26,965.00-8,626.00=18,336.20

Anonymous · Answer

1528.02