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Paycheck Math Test

Authored by Aaliyah Agnew

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Paycheck Math Test
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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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