Question

average salary for a Medical Assistant is $31,220 which is a 20% income tax bracket how much money would they pay in income tax?

Answer 1

$\bf \begin{array}{|c|ll} \cline{1-1} \textit{a\% of b}\\ \cline{1-1} \\ \left( \cfrac{a}{100} \right)\cdot b \\\\ \cline{1-1} \end{array}~\hspace{5em}\stackrel{\textit{20\% of 31220}}{\left( \cfrac{20}{100} \right)31220}\implies 6244$