Kensley enjoys playing blackjack at the casino every Thursday night after work.This year, she has won $3,850, which she included in gross income. She lost$9,540. Her adjusted gross income is $150,000. How much of the losses canKensley deduct?(Do not use commas or dollar signs. Round to the nearest dollar.)

As per the provisions of the IRS, gambling losses can be adjusted as tax-deductible losses. However,…

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