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Sales Tax/Discount
Math Steps/Nearpods
November Vocabulary Pt. 1
November Vocabulary Pt. 2
100

What happened Saturday night into Sunday morning?

Bonus: Which way did they go?

Daylight Savings Time

Bonus: Back 1 hour

100

You buy a coffee for $3.00. Sales tax is 6.25%. What is the sales tax of the coffee?

$0.18

100

Sales Tax Steps:

Step 1: _____ the cost of the items.

Step 2: Multiply the subtotal and .0625 to get the _________    __________.

Step 3: _______ the subtotal and the sales tax to get the total.

1: Add

2: Sales Tax

3: Add

100

Something you like to do.

Interest

100

Skills that grow with practice.

Abilities

200

The winner of the election on Tuesday was _________. 

Bonus: The main reason he won is because he won all 7 of the ____________   _____________.

Donald Trump

Bonus: Swing States

200

You buy a coffee for $3.00. Sales tax is 6.25%. What is the TOTAL cost of the coffee?

$3.18

200

Discount Steps:

Step 1: Add the cost of the items to get the _______.

Step 2: Make the percent a ___________. Move it 2 spots to the left.

Step 3: Multiply the decimal and subtotal to get the __________.

Step 4: _________ the subtotal and discount to get the sales price.

Step 1: Subtotal

2: Decimal

3: Discount

4: Subtract

200

Things you really care about.

Values

200

Someone you work with.

Co-worker

300

What country had a mission finish in space this week? This country has been getting more and more into the "space race"

China

300

You buy a $3.00 coffee. Dunkin' is having a deal of 30% off drinks. What is the discount of the coffee?

$0.90

300

What did we have this past Tuesday?

Election Day

300

Someone who gives you tasks to do at work.

Bonus: What is another word for this?

Supervisor

Bonus: Boss or Manager

300

Materials, people, money and other things that help you get and keep a job?

Resources
400

What country dealt with torrential rain storms and major flooding that it is not used to?

Spain

400

You buy a $3.00 coffee. Dunkin' is having a deal of 30% off drinks. What is the sales price of the coffee?

$2.10

400

When you pay sales tax, who does that money go to?

The government

400

Learning job skills from an expert. Usually get paid little or no money. Another word for intern.

Apprentice

400

Something that you are naturally good at?

Aptitude

500

What political party won the majority of seats in the Senate and House of Representatives on Tuesday?

Republican Party

500

You buy a $3.00 coffee. Dunkin' is having a deal of 30% off drinks. Sales tax is 6.25% What is the sales price of the coffee(include the tax)?

$2.23

500

What is the percent sales tax in Massachusetts?

6.25%

500

A survey where you match what you like to do with possible jobs.

Interest Inventory

500

Someone who works for themselves, usually risking their own money to do so

Entrepreneur

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