John is a payroll clerk for a small company. Last month, the employee's gross earning (earning before deductions) totaled $28,248.73. John deducted $1539.27 for social security,$734.99 for state income tax, and $2833.64 for federal income tax. What was the employee's net pay learning after deductions)?

Given the system of equations presented here: 2x + 4y = 14 4x + y = 20 which of the following actions creates an equivalent system such that, when combined with the other equation, one of the variables is eliminated? multiply the second equation by â’4 to get â’16x â’ 4y = â’80 multiply the second equation by â’1 to get â’4x â’ y = â’20 multiply the first equation by 2 to get 4x + 8y = 28 multiply the first equation by â’1 to get â’2x â’ 4y = â’14