In order to find Average Tax Rate on total Income of $61609, we need to find total tax paid , which can be found as below:
Total Tax= $16929+$48
Total Tax=$16977
Average Tax Rate=[tex]\frac{Total Tax}{Total Income}[/tex]*100
Avearage Tax Rate=[tex]\frac{16977}{61609}[/tex]*100
Average Tax Rate=27.56%