SOLUTION: Samantha earned $86.00 after school each week before taxes were taken out. Her employer took 16% of her wages out for tax and social security deductions. How much money was her tak

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Question 258145: Samantha earned $86.00 after school each week before taxes were taken out. Her employer took 16% of her wages out for tax and social security deductions. How much money was her take-home pay?
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
86*.84=$72.24
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