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Pupil outcome: I can explain the different ways to save and how people invest money. Key learning points: - Ways to save are instant access, notice accounts and Cash ISAs, each with different interest rates and accessibility. - Being a...

Pupil outcome: I can carry out compound interest calculations. Key learning points: - Compound interest is recalculated at each stage. - By considering the calculations for compound interest, you can be more efficient. - Through...

Pupil outcome: I can carry out compound interest calculations where the percentage changes. Key learning points: - By considering the calculations for compound interest, you can be more efficient. - Through understanding the structure,...

Pupil outcome: I can carry out simple interest calculations. Key learning points: - Simple interest is calculated once and then added repeatedly. - By considering the calculations for simple interest, you can be more efficient. - Through...

Pupil outcome: I can calculate compound interest rates given start and end values. Key learning points: - If the compound interest rate is fixed but unknown, you can calculate it. - To calculate it you need to know the start and end...

Pupil outcome: I can expand my thinking on composite functions to consider a more efficient way to write composite functions comprised of many functions. Key learning points: - A composite function could be many iterations of one...

Pupil outcome: I can use my enhanced knowledge of sequences to solve problems. Key learning points: - Compound interest can be thought of as a geometric sequence. - You can apply your knowledge of geometric sequences to solve compound...

Pupil outcome: I can use my knowledge of advanced algebraic fractions to solve problems. Key learning points: - Real world formula can be complex and contain multiple variables. - When rearranging, you can sometimes check equivalence...