Kartik's regular and overtime gross pay combined, for the week ending 30 September, was $1480. Amounts were deducted for income tax $339.50, union fees $6 and donations to charity $50. Kartik contributes 10% of his gross pay to a superannuation fund as a personal contribution. What is his net pay for the week?
A) $1084.50
B) $936.50
C) $1140.50
D) $1134.50

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First, calculate Kartik's superannuation contribution: 10% of $1480 = $148. Then, subtract all deductions from the gross pay: $1480 - $339.50 (income tax) - $6 (union fees) - $50 (charity) - $148 (superannuation) = $936.50.

Kartik's Regular and Overtime Gross Pay Combined, for the Week