Question

Matts biweekly gross pay is $1472
How much is taken out if he's biweekly paycheck for Medicare?

(The Medicare tax is 1.45% of gross pay)

$ 112.60
$ 91.26
$ 21.34

Answer 1

I believe its $21.34 you multiply $1472 * 1.45% and it come out to $21.34 i'm taking consumer math too lol

Answer 2

Answer:

Amount taken out from biweekly gross pay for Medicure tax is $21.34 .

Step-by-step explanation:

As given

Matts biweekly gross pay is $1472 .

The Medicare tax is 1.45% of gross pay .

1.45 % is written in the decimal form .

$= \frac{1.45}{100}$

= 0.0145

Amount taken out from biweekly gross pay for Medicure tax= 0.0145 ×  Biweekly gross pay

                                                                                                = 0.0145 × 145

                                                                                                =  $21.34    

Therefore the amount taken out from biweekly gross pay for Medicure tax is $21.34 .