
Paycheck Math Test
Authored by Aaliyah Agnew
Mathematics
6th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 10 pts
Amber works 45 hours each week at $26.41 per hour. Amber has 35.83% taken out for taxes and withholdings. What is her net pay per year?
$39,656.68
$42,145.26
$56,178.12
$39657.24
Tags
CCSS.7.EE.B.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 10 pts
Amari got a paycheck that has a gross pay of $2,789.33 and a net pay of $2088.35. What percent of her pay was taken out for taxes and deductions?
26.14%
91.28%
16.47%
74.87%
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 10 pts
Harrison has to pay a flat tax of 27.5% on $103,000 of income. How much does Harrison have to pay?
$28,325
$34,365
$45,687
$89,264
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 10 pts
Jasmine's insurance premium is $542 per month. If your employer pays 72%, how much is deducted from your paycheck each month?
$381.21
$390.24
$457.29
$126.10
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
15 mins • 10 pts
Kam got promoted to Daily Operations Nurse. With her promotion comes a raise. She will now be making $85,000 annually. She would like to calculate her monthly net pay. She pays $753 for health insurance and $156 for vision and dental insurance combined for her family of 5. She also pays an additional $35 dollars per month for life insurance for her family through her employer. This year she decided to take advantage of the FSA and is contributing $106 a month to it. Additionally, her company offers 403(B) with a 7% match. Kam contributes 5% of her salary to the retirement account. An online calculator estimated that she will be paying $930 in federal income taxes and $174 in state income tax each paycheck. Kam must also pay Social Security (7.4%) and Medicare (2.3%).
Question: What is Kam's gross pay?
Tags
CCSS.6.NS.B.3
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
15 mins • 10 pts
Kam got promoted to Daily Operations Nurse. With her promotion comes a raise. She will now be making $85,000 annually. She would like to calculate her monthly net pay. She pays $753 for health insurance and $156 for vision and dental insurance combined for her family of 5. She also pays an additional $35 dollars per month for life insurance for her family through her employer. This year she decided to take advantage of the FSA and is contributing $106 a month to it. Additionally, her company offers 403(B) with a 7% match. Kam contributes 5% of her salary to the retirement account. An online calculator estimated that she will be paying $930 in federal income taxes and $174 in state income tax each paycheck. Kam must also pay Social Security (7.4%) and Medicare (2.3%).
Question: What is the total of Kam's health insurance?
Tags
CCSS.6.NS.B.3
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
15 mins • 10 pts
Kam got promoted to Daily Operations Nurse. With her promotion comes a raise. She will now be making $85,000 annually. She would like to calculate her monthly net pay. She pays $753 for health insurance and $156 for vision and dental insurance combined for her family of 5. She also pays an additional $35 dollars per month for life insurance for her family through her employer. This year she decided to take advantage of the FSA and is contributing $106 a month to it. Additionally, her company offers 403(B) with a 7% match. Kam contributes 5% of her salary to the retirement account. An online calculator estimated that she will be paying $930 in federal income taxes and $174 in state income tax each paycheck. Kam must also pay Social Security (7.4%) and Medicare (2.3%).
Question: What is the total of Kam's deductions? (Round to the nearest hundredth.)
Tags
CCSS.6.NS.B.3
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