Solve the problem.One fifth of Joe's earned income is deducted for withholdings. One third of the withholdings are for social security (FICA). What fraction of Joe's earned income is deducted for social security?

A.
B.
C.
D.


Answer: B

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A. 25 games B. 29 games C. 5 games D. 14 games

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Perform the division. Write the answer with positive exponents.

A. 9+ 3
B. 5- 21x4 + 
C. 5+ 3
D. 5+ 3 + 

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Use the formula for the sum of the first n terms of an arithmetic sequence to find the indicated sum.

A. 4446 B. 4602 C. 4738.5 D. 4329

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