Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
Slope = m = -2/3
y-intercept = b = 2
<u>Slope-intercept equation/form:</u>
y = mx + b
y = -2/3 x + 2
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Hope this helped!
<h3>~AH1807</h3><h3>Peace!</h3>
Part A)
Multiply the amount he earned by 8.5%
8.5% written as a decimal is 0.085.
75,000 x 0.085 = $6,375
Part B)
Subtract the amount of tax from his earnings:
75,000 - 6,375 = $68,625