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What does salary have to do with it? Working in small groups, scholars use percentages to find simple interest and the value of a car they can afford on a given salary. Learners continue on to work with salaries and calculate amounts spent on various budget categories.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have the class research their career aspirations and use the median salaries to complete the activity
Classroom Considerations
- Continuation of Percentages: Lesson 1
- Requires knowledge of how to calculate a percent of a number
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