Question

Della lives in a city where she pays federal and local taxes on her income. On her last paycheck, 28% of her income was taken out for federal taxes, and then 6% was taken out of her income after federal taxes for local taxes. If Della's last paycheck was $3,410.00 before taxes, how much was taken out of her paycheck for local taxes?

Answer 1

Della had 1,159.40 taken out of her pay check.

Answer 2

The answer is $147.31.