Tax Stuff
Perhaps Percents
Miscellaneous Math
F is for Function
Not Math
100

Social Security and Medicare

What are the two most common federal payroll taxes taken from your paycheck?
100

50% of me is 10.

What is 20?

100

My smallest output is 100 and my largest output is 350.

What is a range of 100 ≤ f(x) ≤ 350?

100

Substitute x = 2 into f(x).

What is f(2)?

100

To show deposits and withdrawals in your account.

What is a bank statement?

200

A tax form that shows how much money you made in a year.

What is a W-2?

200

The percentage of your income that comes out your paycheck for Social Security.

What is 6.2%?

200

f(x) = 8x - 3

f(?) = 8(4) - 3

f(?) = 32 - 3

f(?) = 29

What is f(4)?

200

The coordinates of the origin.

What is (0,0)?

200

A dependent requires at least $8,000 of your income each year.

What is not a requirement to qualify as a dependent?

300

Alcohol, Tobacco, and Luxury items fall under this type of tax.

What is Sin Tax?

300

Written as a decimal, I am 0.396

What is 39.6%

300

When graphed, it is a straight line.

What is a linear equation?

300

h is the number of hours work and P(h) is your pay. For 8 hours of work you make $192.

What is P(8)?

300

Money earned from cat sitting for your neighbor.

What is an example of earned income?

400

This tax form shows what percentage of your income you want taken out for taxes.

What is a W-4?

400
I am the sales tax rate in Tucson

What is 6.2%?

400

My equation shows that I sold treats for $2 each and it cost $28 to set up. (I am linear y = mx + b)

What is y = 2x - 28?

400

I am modeled by a function, f, that operates on a variable, x, by multiplying by 6 then subtracting 3 

What is f(x) = 6x - 3

400

Account maintenance/Minimum balance, ATM fees, Overdraft Fees, and Wire Transfers

What are common bank fees?

500

This type of tax tries to get everyone to pay the same amount in tax, by taxing people who have a higher income a smaller percentage.

What is a regressive tax?

500

1.45%.

What percentage of your paycheck goes toward Medicare?

500

I am talking about the speed of a car 

0 ≤ s ≤ 80 

What is a reasonable domain for a speed a car?

500

I am a linear equation in the form y = mx + b and my slope is 3 and my y intercept is -7.

What is y = 3x - 7?

500

Money earned from gambling winnings, Michael

What is unearned income?

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