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2. Mathematics is used to manage everyday expenses. Each expense is a fractional part of your whole monthly budget. Familiarize yourself with fractions and explore the relationship between fractions, percents and decimals. Input your monthly net income (after taxes) as the whole amount in the virtual manipulative.

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3. Decide what part of your income will be allocated towards the following expenses.

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Food Housing Utilities Medical <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 140%;">Car Insurance <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 140%;">Gasoline <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 140%;">Transportation/ Vehicle <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 140%;">Recreational <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 140%;">Savings <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 140%;">Other <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 140%;">Student Loan Payment

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 140%;">4. Students have loans for college. After selecting your career, the instructor will provide you with the amount of your student loan. Use the [|Student Loan Calculator]to calculate your monthly loan payments.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 140%;">5. Did you realize cell phone plans require algebra in order to find the best plan? <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 140%;">Take the time to complete the following cell phone problem. This might help you with your budget.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 140%;">6. Use the Virtual Grapherto decide which cell phone plan is more economical.

<span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 160%; text-align: center;">[|What is a Circle Graph?] <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 160%; text-align: center;">Click on the tab that reads, 'Learner'

<span style="color: #000aff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 170%; text-align: center;">7. Complete the Circle Graph by listing your expenses and the dollar amount.

<span style="color: #000aff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 170%;"><span style="color: #000aff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 70%;">Goto Evaluation <span style="color: #000aff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 170%; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000aff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 170%;">