because he ’ s taxed by his home planet , mork pays a tax rate of 45 % on his income , while mindy pays a rate of only 25 % on hers . if mindy earned 4 times as much as mork did , what was their combined tax rate ?
"let x be mork ' s income , then mindy ' s income is 4 x . the total tax paid is 0.45 x + 1.0 x = 1.45 x 1.45 x / 5 x = 0.29 the answer is a ."
multiply(const_100, divide(add(divide(45, const_100), multiply(4, divide(25, const_100))), add(const_1, 4)))