Question

Jennifer has a job that pays $75,000 per year. How much will she pay in Medicare taxes? (Medicare taxes are 1.45% of earnings.)

Answer 1

It is pretty simple,

All you have to do is multiply 75,000 by 0.0145 to find the amount of Medicare taxes
75,000x0.0145=1,087.50

The answer is that Jennifer pays $1,087.50 for Medicare taxes

I hope this helps

Answer 2

Answer:

Find out the how much will she pay in Medicare taxes .

To prove

As given

Jennifer has a job that pays $75,000 per year.

Medicare taxes are 1.45% of earnings.

1.45% is written in the decimal form.

$= \frac{1.45}{100}$

= 0.0145

Total Medicare taxes Jennifer paid = 0.0145 × 75,000

                                                          = $1087.5

Therefore the total Medicare taxes Jennifer paid is  $ 1087.5 .