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Scholars decide which job to take based on the pay. They then research cars to potentially purchase and determine the total cost of the car. Finally, they calculate how long they would have to work to purchase the car along with how much it will cost to operate it on a weekly basis.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use car trader magazines if Internet access is not available to determine the cost of cars
Classroom Considerations
- Requires a basic understanding of graphing linear equations
- Assumes the class has knowledge of solving linear equations
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