Answer:
Adjusted Gross income of Odessa = $173, 790
Amount Contributed by Odessa to charity = $ 88, 570
As , A G I = Gross Income - Deduction
Deduction on tax = 50% of a Odessa A G I
= [tex]\frac{50}{100}\times 173,790 = 86895[/tex]$
Amount that Odessa can deduct for charitable contributions = $ 86,895