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David and Ruth are filing a joint return. David earned $110,000 and is covered by his employer's retirement plan. Ruth, age 32, is a homemaker, and has no compensation. David, age 36, contributed $2,800 to his traditional IRA and $3,000 to a traditional IRA for Ruth.

Can David take a deduction for his IRA contributions?

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David and Ruth.