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Emily, a resident of Metropolis, pays Metropolis an annual tax of $90 plus 1.7% of her annual income. If Emily paid $1246 in tax, what was Emily's income?

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let


a = Emily's annual income


90 + 0.017*a = 1246


by solving we find


a = $68,000.00


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Emily's annual income was $68,000.