Kate gets a paycheck twice a month. Every month, a total of $345.67 is deducted from her paychecks for taxes. If she has received 7 paychecks so far this year, which best represents the total effect the taxes have had on the amount she has earned?

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Shirley Palmer

13 March, 13:03

Kate gets a paycheck twice a month. Every month, a total of $345.67 is deducted from her paychecks for taxes. If she has received 7 paychecks so far this year, which best represents the total effect the taxes have had on the amount she has earned?

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Kameron Chaney · Answer 1

-$2,419.69

Step-by-step explanation:

Kate gets a paycheck twice per month.

However, $345.67 is deducted for taxes.

Kate has been paid 7 paychecks.

345.67 x - 7 = - 2,419.69

$2,419.69 has been deducted, so that should be negative.

Answer:

-$2,419.69