Ms. Mason is a kindergarten teacher whose gross income last year was $34,200. She made a $2000 contribution to an IRA. If she takes a standard deduction of $5700, claims only herself as an exemption for $3650, and she makes no further adjustment to her income, find the amount of taxes she has to pay.

you need a common difference between consecutive terms to be constant, like 1,2,3,4 or 2,4,6,8, or 1,3,6,9

if a = 1,   and b = 2, then the answer is 47.99999999. if you round that to the nearest whole number, the answer is 48.

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step-by-step explanation:

divide 13.5 by 9 to get the scale factor. it equals 1.5

2 * 1.5 = 3