Employees in 2012 paid 4.2% of their gross wages toward social security (FICA tax), while employers paid another 6.2%. How much will someone earning 73,000 a year pay toward social security out of their gross wages

$3066

Step-by-step explanation:

We have been given that employees in 2012 paid 4.2% of their gross wages toward social security (FICA tax), while employers paid another 6.2%. We are asked to find the amount paid by an employee earning $73,000 per year toward social security.

To find the amount paid by an employee with annual gross earnings of $73,000, we need to find 4.2% of $73,000.

Therefore, the employee will pay $3066 toward social security out of their gross wages.

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step-by-step explanation:

given expression is .

now we need to simplify the given expression .

we know that square root is equivalent to the power 1/2. so that means we can take half of the exponents to get the square root of given expression.

expanding that will give a very very large number so let's keep answer in exponent form.