Tim Worker expects Social Security benefits of $937 per month. His wife, Mary, is eligible for a wife's benefit of 50 percent of Tim's benefit. How much will Mary receive?


A.) 187.40

B.) 468.50

C.) 1405.50

D.) 1874.00

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The answer is B: 468.50

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The social security benefit Tim gets = \(937\)

His wife gets 50% of his benefit.

It means his wife gets benefit = \(937*\frac{50}{100}\)

His wife gets benefit = \(937*\frac{1}{2}=468.5\)

It means Mary will get $ 468.5    :    Answer

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