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RATIOS, PROPORTIONS, AND PERCENTSCalculating income taxBob made $6000 in taxable income last year.Suppose the income tax rate is 15% for the first $9000 plus 17% for the amount over $9000.How much must Bob pay in income tax for last year?I need help with this math problem.

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Solution:

Given that the taxable income made last year was $6000.

Then, the income tax Bob paid for last year is;

[tex]0.15\times6000=900[/tex]

ANSWER: $900