Getting the error "The left-hand side of an assignment must be a variable"  in these lines  System.out.println("totalWithholding: $" = stateTax + federalTax); System.out.println("takeHomePay: $" = salary - totalWithholding + dependentDeduction); what am I missing?

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Getting the error "The left-hand side of an assignment must be a variable" 

in these lines 

System.out.println("totalWithholding: $" = stateTax + federalTax);

System.out.println("takeHomePay: $" = salary - totalWithholding + dependentDeduction);

what am I missing?  

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