Mathematics

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…

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Income calculations

Alex is a permanent retail employee, level 7. What is his: base hourly rate Sunday rate? When…

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  • Senior secondary
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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…

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  • Senior secondary
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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…

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  • 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…

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  • Senior secondary
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Tax types

What is tax?Tax is the money paid by individuals and businesses to government. Australia has 3 reasons for taxation.…

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  • Senior secondary
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Excise revenue

The data sets below show the amount of particular fuel types produced in Australia over 10 years. The amounts are in…

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  • Senior secondary
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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…

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  • Senior secondary
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Explainer

What is superannuation?

Superannuation, or 'super', is money put aside by your employer over your working life for you to live on when you…

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  • Senior secondary
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Super saver

Set up a spreadsheet to calculate the return on investment earned in the super accounts in table 1. Insert all…

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  • Senior secondary
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Super saver

For these tasks you will set up a spreadsheet to investigate the difference making small payments more often makes to…

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  • Senior secondary
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Annuities - Teachers Notes

Compound interest In the classroom, compound interest is usually demonstrated as a sequence from the initial term/…

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  • Senior secondary
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