Am. 113. Reba is a single taxpayer. Lawrence, Reba's 84-year-old dependent grandfather, lived with Reba until this year, when he moved to LakesideNursing Home because he needs specialized medical and nursing care. During the year, Reba made the following payments on behalf ofLawrence:Room at LakesideMeals for Lawrence at LakesideDoctor and nurse fees at LakesideCable TV service for Lawrence's room at LakesideTotal$24,5254,9053,679491$33,600Lakeside has medical staff in residence. Disregarding the AGI floor, how much, if any, of these expenses qualifies for a medical expensededuction by Reba?

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