if / means absolute value, then the answer is -3. The absolute value of 3 is 3, then you take the negative value of it, which is -3.
Btw, the absolute sign is ||, not //.
Answer:
$1753.13
Step-by-step explanation:
Kane's Annual Salary = $42,500
Gross Pay = $42,500
Net Pay = Gross Pay - 1% of Gross Pay
=42500 - (0.01 X 42500)
=$42,075
Since he is paid twice a month with paychecks being of equal amounts.
Number of Payments in a Year =12 X 2= 24
Therefore, Kane's Take Home pay after Medicare taxes

It looks floppy but you said you need this fast so yeah
Im imperfect linear :( line grafh