Teach percentages, graphing, simple and compound interest, and more with practical lessons that help to bring mathematical concepts alive for students.
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Income calculations
For each of the questions below, identify which type of income they are earning (wages, salary, piece rates or…
Mathematics
Senior secondary
worksheets
Income calculations
Alex is a permanent retail employee, level 7.
What is his:
base hourly rate
Sunday rate?
When…
Mathematics
Senior secondary
explainer
How much tax should I pay?
Complete the table to calculate how much income tax each person should pay. To work out the tax on gross fortnightly…
Mathematics
Senior secondary
worksheets
Sales, GST and profit
Part 1: GSTYou’re setting up a market stall and are putting price tags on your items for sale. Calculate the final…
Mathematics
Senior secondary
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Impact of GST
Iram, Ly and Mason all went to the same country high school, but now they live in the city and share a house. The rent…
Mathematics
Senior secondary
investigation
Tax types
What is tax?Tax is the money paid by individuals and businesses to government. Australia has 3 reasons for taxation.…
Mathematics
Senior secondary
explainer
Excise revenue
The data sets below show the amount of particular fuel types produced in Australia over 10 years. The amounts are in…
Mathematics
Senior secondary
worksheets
Impact of excise tax
Part 1 – What are sin taxes?On the internet, research sin taxes.Why is excise often called a ‘sin tax’?Write a general…
Mathematics
Senior secondary
investigation
What is superannuation?
Superannuation, or 'super', is money put aside by your employer over your working life for you to live on when you…
Mathematics
Senior secondary
explainer
Super saver
Set up a spreadsheet to calculate the return on investment earned in the super accounts in table 1. Insert all…
Mathematics
Senior secondary
worksheets
Super saver
For these tasks you will set up a spreadsheet to investigate the difference making small payments more often makes to…
Mathematics
Senior secondary
investigation
Annuities - Teachers Notes
Compound interest
In the classroom, compound interest is usually demonstrated as a sequence from the initial term/…