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Vinny is interviewing for a job. he wants his take-home pay to be at least $42,000$42,000. what is the least salary he can earn if he pays 25%% income tax?

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56,000 would be the answer. I know this because 25% of 42,000 is 56000

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User Debergalis
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56,000 would be the answer. If you divide the 42,000 by 3 then add your quotient to the original number you get his salary before tax.


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