Troy’s gross weekly salary is $415. His weekly federal withholding is $40. The Social Security tax is 6.2 percent of the first $90,000. The Medicare tax is 1.45 percent of gross pay. The state tax is 1.5 percent of gross pay. Each week he pays $10.40 for medical insurance. ___ is deducted from Troy’s weekly wages for state tax and Medicare tax.

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$12.23 is deducted from troys weekly wages for state tax and medical tax

Given that, Troy’s gross weekly salary is $415

His weekly federal withholding is $40

The Social Security tax is 6.2 percent of the first $90,000.

The Medicare tax is 1.45 percent of gross pay

The state tax is 1.5 percent of gross pay.

Each week he pays $10.40 for medical insurance.

We need to find deducted state tax and medicare tax from his gross salary

How to calculate % of a number?

(Number *Percentage)/100=x

1.45 percent of gross pay.

(415*1.45)/100=$6.0175

1.5 percent of gross pay.

(415*1.5)/100=$6.23

deducted from Troy’s weekly wages for state tax and Medicare tax

$6.0175+$6.23=$12.23

Therefore $12.23 is deducted from Troy’s weekly wages for state tax and Medicare tax.

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