Determine the taxable amount of Social Security benefits for the following situations.

If required, round your answers to the nearest dollar. If an amount is zero, enter $"0".$

a$.$ Tyler and Candice are married and file a joint tax return. They have adjusted gross income of $$39,600$ before considering their Social

Security benefits, no tax$-$exempt interest, and $$13,860$ of Social Security benefits. As a result, $

benefits are taxable.

$x$ of the Social Security

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b$.$ Assume Tyler and Candice have adjusted gross income of $$15,600$ before considering their Social Security benefits, no tax$-$exempt

interest, and $$17,160$ of Social Security benefits. As a result, $

of the Social Security benefits are taxable.

c$.$ Assume Tyler and Candice have adjusted gross income of $$119,500$ before considering their Social Security benefits, no tax$-$exempt

interest, and $$17,925$ of Social Security benefits. As a result, $

of the Social Security benefits are taxable.