Grade 7 · Financial Literacy
Financial Percentages: Sales Tax, Tips, and Discounts
When you buy something, you often pay tax. When you eat out, you tip. When you shop, you see sale prices. These are all percentage applications. In Grade 7, students learn to calculate them fluently and make informed financial decisions.
LESSON VIDEO
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Lesson video
A short walkthrough to play in class or assign for flipped/at-home viewing.
WHAT STUDENTS WILL LEARN
✓Calculate sales tax on purchases
✓Calculate tips as a percentage
✓Determine discount amounts and sale prices
✓Apply financial calculations to real-world scenarios