Lesson Plan

Buying on Credit

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Explore using credit in this financial responsibility and math lesson. Learn to identify the acronym of "PRT" as Principle x Rate x Time, then calculate interest based on this formula. Do some real-world problem solving and choose purchases from newspaper advertisements, and then calculate the total amount that would be paid for the item at various interest rates.

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Grade
8th - 12th
Subjects
Math
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Duration
1 hr
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