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Unit 1: Percentages, Ratios & Rates

Work confidently with proportion: fractions, decimals and percentages, percentage change, profit, loss and GST, rates and the unitary method, and dividing quantities in a given ratio.

20 Lessons 3 Checkpoints 1 Unit Quiz

Syllabus Outcomes

MA4-FRC-C-01 Compares, orders and calculates with fractions, decimals and percentages to solve problems.
MA4-RAT-C-01 Solves problems involving ratios and rates, and analyses distance–time graphs.

Percentages & Percentage Change

Lessons 1-7
1
Fractions, Decimals, Percentages
2
Converting Between FDP
3
Percentage of a Quantity
4
Quantity as a Percentage
5
Percentage Increase
6
Percentage Decrease
7
Discounts and Sale Prices
Checkpoint 1
CP1
Checkpoint 1, Percentages & Percentage Change
Lessons 1-7-8 multiple choice questions.

Money, Rates & Best Buys

Lessons 8-14
8
GST, Calculating and Reverse
9
Profit and Loss
10
Percentage Profit and Loss
11
Successive Percentage Changes
12
Introduction to Rates
13
Unitary Method with Rates
14
Best Buy, Unit Prices
Checkpoint 2
CP2
Checkpoint 2, Money, Rates & Best Buys
Lessons 8-14-8 multiple choice questions.

Ratios & Applications

Lessons 15-20
15
Introduction to Ratios
16
Simplifying Ratios
17
Dividing a Quantity in a Given Ratio
18
Ratio in Context
19
Multi-Step Financial Problems
20
Financial Maths Synthesis and Review
Checkpoint 3
CP3
Checkpoint 3, Ratios & Applications
Lessons 15-20-8 multiple choice questions.
Unit Quiz
QZ
Unit 1 Quiz
All 20 lessons, 15 multiple choice + 5 short answer questions.
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