The table below shows a recent state income tax schedule for individuals filing a return. SINGLE, HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD, OR MARRIED FILING SEPARATE SINGLE, HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD, OR MARRIED FILING SEPARATE If taxable income is Over But Not Over SO $15,000 $30,000 $15,000 $30,000 Tax Due Is 3% of taxable income $450 plus 6% of excess over $15,000 $1350.00 plus 6.6% of excess over $30,000. a. Write a piecewise definition for the tax due T(x) on an income of x dollars. 0.03x if 0≤x≤ 15,000 T(x) = 0.06x-450 if 15,000

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The table below shows a recent state income tax schedule for individuals filing a return.
SINGLE, HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD, OR MARRIED FILING SEPARATE
SINGLE, HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD, OR MARRIED FILING SEPARATE
If taxable income is
Over
But Not Over
$0
$15,000
$30,000
$15,000
$30,000
Tax Due Is
3% of taxable income
$450 plus 6% of excess over $15,000
$1350.00 plus 6.6% of excess over $30,000.
a. Write a piecewise definition for the tax due T(x) on an income of x dollars.
0.03x
if 0 ≤x≤ 15,000
T(x)= 0.06x-450
if 15,000<x<30,000
0.066x630 if 30,000 < x
c. Find the tax due on a taxable income of $26,785.
(Round to the nearest cent as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:The table below shows a recent state income tax schedule for individuals filing a return. SINGLE, HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD, OR MARRIED FILING SEPARATE SINGLE, HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD, OR MARRIED FILING SEPARATE If taxable income is Over But Not Over $0 $15,000 $30,000 $15,000 $30,000 Tax Due Is 3% of taxable income $450 plus 6% of excess over $15,000 $1350.00 plus 6.6% of excess over $30,000. a. Write a piecewise definition for the tax due T(x) on an income of x dollars. 0.03x if 0 ≤x≤ 15,000 T(x)= 0.06x-450 if 15,000<x<30,000 0.066x630 if 30,000 < x c. Find the tax due on a taxable income of $26,785. (Round to the nearest cent as needed.)
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