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Grades 6, 7 and 8 - Math - Middle School - Business Math - Payroll (An Introduction)
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Learning about payroll will help you to understand your own paycheck and  if you are ever responsible for the payroll in a company, it will help you to know how to keep track of the payroll records. You have to pay the U.S. Government, State government, as well as for medical insurance.  You may also have a deduction taken out of your pay for retirement (a look into the future when you will be able to retire from work - you will get this money back sometime between the ages of about 67 years and 75 years of age - depending on your plan).   The amount of money that the government (both... Show more
Grades 6, 7 and 8 - Math - Middle School - Business Math - Payroll (An Introduction)
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1. Lynette Tillson makes $4,250.00 monthly. She pays $645.00 each pay period for medical coverage. She puts in 7.5% of her pay to her 401K retirement plan and her state income tax is 8.15%. How much money will she bring home in her paycheck?
2. Janet Greyson makes $900 per week. She pays $76.00 each week for medical coverage for herself. She puts in 4.5% of her weekly pay to her 401K retirement plan and her state income tax is 5.9%. How much money will she bring home each week in her paycheck?
3. Alice Fremont makes $825 per week. She pays $48.75 each week for medical coverage. She puts in 4% of her weekly pay to her 401K retirement plan and her state income tax is 7%. How much money will she bring home each week in her paycheck?
4. Zack Owen makes $2,600.00 bi-monthly. He pays $241.50 each pay period for medical coverage. He puts in 3.8% of his pay to his 401K retirement plan and his state income tax is 7.5%. How much money will he bring home in his paycheck?
5. Stacy Warren makes $2,150.00 bi-monthly. She pays $307.75 each pay period for medical coverage. She puts in 1.5% of her pay to her 401K retirement plan and her state income tax is 8.32%. How much money will she bring home in her paycheck?
6. Walter Evans makes $942 per week. He pays $86.25 each week for medical coverage. He puts in 3.2% of his weekly pay to his 401K retirement plan and his state income tax is 8.25%. How much money will he bring home each week in his paycheck?
7. Mark Walker makes $790 per week. He pays $63.00 each week for medical coverage. He puts in 3% of his weekly pay to his 401K retirement plan and his state income tax is 6.35%. How much money will he bring home each week in his paycheck?
8. Justin Moore makes $515 per week. He pays $37.50 each week for medical coverage. He puts in 3% of his weekly pay to his 401K retirement plan. His state’s income tax is 6.25%. How much money will he bring home each week in his paycheck?
9. Billy Waxston makes $475 per week. He pays $25.35 each week for medical coverage. He puts in 2.5% of his weekly pay to his 401K retirement plan and his state income tax is 5.85%. How much money will he bring home each week in his paycheck?
10. Jeff Walker makes $1,200 per week. He pays $52.00 each week for medical coverage. He puts in 6% of his weekly pay to his 401K retirement plan. His state income tax is 8%. How much money will he bring home each week in his paycheck?