Personal Finance Vocabulary
Calculating Personal Finance
All About Angles Vocabulary
Calculating Angles
Pythagorean Relationship
100
This is the total amount of money earned per year and is not dependent on the number of hours worked.
What is a salary.
100
The Gross pay of an employee who works 15 hours at $12.50/hour.
What is $187.50.
100
An angle that is less than 90o.
What is an Acute angle.
100
Supplementary angle to 80o.
What is 100o.
(Supplementary angles add to 180o.)
100
The longest side of a right triangle.
What is the hypotenuse.
200
Total amount earned before deductions.
What is Gross Pay.
200
The Gross pay of a restaurant employee who works 25 hours per week, and makes $14.15 per hour plus $130 in tips.
What is $483.75.
200
An angle larger than 180o.
What is a reflex angle.
200
Complementary angle to 54o.
What is 36o.
(Complementary angles add to 90o.)
200
The best way to estimate the length of a hypotenuse.
What is to add the legs, and find a value that is larger than the longest leg, but shorter than the added value.
300
The way you calculate Net Pay.
What is subtract Deductions from Gross Pay.
300
The bi-weekly Gross pay of an employee who has a yearly salary of $45 700.
What is $1757.69.
300
A line that crosses a set of parallel lines.
What is a Transversal Line.
300
Angles 5 and 8 have this kind of "relationship." (How would you describe them?)
What are Opposite angles.
300
The modified Pythagorean Relationship if you are looking for one of the legs of a right triangle.
What is either c2-b2=a2 or c2-a2=b2 .
400
Mandatory deductions that the government requires from each employed person.
What is income tax (Provincial and Federal).
MB Provincial: 10.8% of Gross Pay
Federal: 15% of Gross Pay
400
The Net Pay of an employee who works 30 hours per week, earns $24 per hour, and pays $108 to Federal Income Tax, $77.76 to Provincial Income Tax, $37.80 to CPP, and $11.38 to EI.
What is $485.06.
400
Two equal angles on the same side of a transversal.
What are Corresponding Angles.
400
This is the value of angle 5 if angle 4 is 135o, along with their relationship.
What is 135o and Alternate Interior Angles.
(Remember: Alternate Interior Angles are equal)
400
The length of the hypotenuse if the legs are 4.6" and 7.2".
What is 8.5".
500
A form of income based on a percent of sales.
What is Commission.
500
The total monthly Deductions for an employee who has a salary of $62 050 per year.
(Remember: Federal Income Tax is 15%, Provincial Income Tax is 10.8%, CPP is 5.25%, and EI is 1.58%)
What is $1687.25.
(Monthly Salary: $5170.83, Federal Income Tax: $775.63, Provincial Income Tax: $558.45, CPP: $271.47, EI: $81.70)
500
Pairs of equal angles on the opposite sides of a transversal.
What are Alternate Angles.
500
This is the value of angle 7 if angle 1 is 145o, along with their relationship.
What is 35o and supplementary angles.
500
The length of the leg if the hypotenuse is 34 m and the other leg is 22 m.
What is 25.9 m.