Vocab
Accounts
Formulas
Equations
Decisions, Decisions!
Funny Facts
100

"Rate of change" is also called .. 

Slope (m)

100
An interest-bearing deposit account that pays a small amount of interest for the life of the account.

Savings Account

100

Slope-Intercept Form

y=mx+b

100

(x,y), using the same values, is true for both equations in a System.  What is this called?

Solution

100

What type of account should you use to pay your monthly bills from:  checking, savings, CD, or investment?

Checking

100

How many years old is the oldest piece of chewing gum?

9,000 years

200

A set of 2 or more linear equations that share the same variables.

System of Equations

200

A deposit account that earns a higher interest amount for a specific length of time.

Certificate of Deposit (CD)

200

Standard Form

Ax+By=C

200

Which equation is in Standard Form?

y=-3x+12

OR

6x+2y=24

6x+2y=24

200
An Emergency Fund should hold AT LEAST enough $ to cover _-_ _____ of expenses, based on your budget.

3-6 months

200

How many bricks is the Empire State Building made of?

10 million

300

The amount of money that is being borrowed or loaned.

Principal

300

A deposit account that comes with a debit card and/or paper checks so that you can have unlimited access to spend your money.

Checking Account

300

Simple Interest Formula for Total Interest earned

I=(Prt)/100

300

Gemma opens a savings account with an initial balance of $450 and saves $50 each month.

Her brother opens a savings account with an initial balance of $100 and saves $100 each month.

Write a system of equations representing this scenario, where x is the # of months.

y=50x+450

y=100x+100

300

You've saved up a significant amount of $ and want to put it into a safe account to earn higher interest.  You don't need to have access to this account for a couple of years or more.  

What type of account would be best: checking, savings, CD, or investment?

CD

300

On average, what is the thing that Americans do 22 times per day?

Open the fridge

400

The ________ ____ of a line is another way to write a linear equation where A, B, and C are real numbers and both variables are on the left-hand side of the equation.

Standard Form

400

A Brokerage account allows you to ______ your money by buying stocks and/or bonds.  They are considered higher risk but they also have the greatest potential to grow over time.

Invest

400

In the Simple Interest formula, 

        *_ represents the annual interest rate, 

AND

        *as a ___ (what form?).

r ... as a %

400

Sharlene sells seashells by the seashore.  Blue shells cost $3 and pink shells cost $4.  She made $76 today.  

Write an equation in Standard Form for this scenario, where x represents the # of blue shells and y represents the # of pink shells.

3x+4y=76

400

What type of account would be best for buying stocks and/or bonds: checking, savings, CD, or investment?

Investment

400

How many teeth does an aardvark have?

None

500

Living ________-__-________ means that you use your entire paycheck to pay for monthly expenses and have very little money saved.

Paycheck-to-paycheck

500

An IRA is a savings tool that allows you to save money for __________.  You can only make deposits until you are a certain age, after which you can only make withdrawals.  Contribution are often tax deductible and/or tax-deferred.

Retirement

500
When writing a budget, you should always pay yourself 1st by saving 20% of your net income.  What formula should you use to calculate that amount?

.20 * net income

500

Convert this equation from Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form:

6x+2y=24

500

What type of account would be best to store your Emergency Fund:  checking, savings, CD, or investment?

Savings Account

500

What is the only number spelled out in English with the same number of letters as its value?

Four

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