Pearson eText for Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Right Triangle Approach to Trigonometry -- Instant Access (Pearson+)

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ISBN: 9780137399581

Author: Michael Sullivan, Michael Sullivan

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Chapter 1.4, Problem 55AYU

Federal Income Tax Two 2017 Tax Rate Schedules are given in the accompanying table. If x equal taxable income and y equals that tax, construct a function y = f ( x ) fir Schedule X .

2017 Tax Rate Schedules X − Single Schedules Y − 1 − Married F i l l i n g J o i n l y o r Q u a l i f i e d W i d o w ( e r ) If Taxable Income is Over But Not Over The Tax is This Amount Plus This % Of the Excess Over If Taxable Income is Over But Not Over The Tax is This Amount Plus This % Of the Excess Over $ 0 $ 9 , 325 $ 0 + 10 % $ 0 $ 0 $ 18 , 650 $ 0 + 10 % $ 0 9 , 325 37 , 950 932.50 + 15 % 9 , 325 18 , 650 75 , 900 1 , 865 + 15 % 18 , 650 37 , 950 91 , 900 5 , 226.25 + 25 % 37 , 950 75 , 900 153 , 100 10 , 452.50 + 25 % 75 , 900 91 , 900 191 , 650 18 , 713.75 + 28 % 91 , 900 153 , 100 233 , 350 29 , 752.50 + 28 % 153 , 100 191 , 650 416 , 700 46 , 643.75 + 33 % 191 , 650 233 , 350 416 , 700 52 , 222.50 + 33 % 233 , 3500 416 , 700 418 , 400 120 , 910.25 + 35 % 416 , 700 416 , 700 600 , 000 112 , 728.00 + 35 % 416 , 700 418 , 400 − 121 , 505.25 + 39.6 % 418 , 400 470 , 700 − 131 , 628.00 + 39.6 % 470 , 700

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