In 2013, the maximum taxable income for Social Security was $113,700.  Construct a piecewise function to represent an individual's Social Security tax.

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In 2013, the maximum taxable income for Social Security was $113,700.  Construct a piecewise function to represent an individual's Social Security tax.

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(0.062x
f(x) =
6,621.60 when x > 113,700
when 0s x<113,700
A.
(0.062x
f(x) =
17,049.40 when x > 113, 700
when 0sxs113,700
S0. 062 x
f(x) =
124.81
when 0sx<2,013
С.
when x> 2,013
when 0s xs113,700
(0.062x
f(x) =
[7,049.40 when x < 113,700
D.
B.
Transcribed Image Text:(0.062x f(x) = 6,621.60 when x > 113,700 when 0s x<113,700 A. (0.062x f(x) = 17,049.40 when x > 113, 700 when 0sxs113,700 S0. 062 x f(x) = 124.81 when 0sx<2,013 С. when x> 2,013 when 0s xs113,700 (0.062x f(x) = [7,049.40 when x < 113,700 D. B.
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