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Question 69852: Please help me write the equation for this problem. I have a challege processing word problems. If I can write the equation I have not problem solving it:
Gary has figure that he needs to take home $30,400 a year to live comfortably. If the government gets 24% of Gary's income in taxes, then what must his income be be for him to live comfortably.

Answer by tutorcecilia(2152) About Me  (Show Source):
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Income - (income taxed at 24%)=Take home pay
$30,400-($30,400 X .24)=$23,104