Te reo Māori terms
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Resources
- CorbettMaths on wagesQuestions PDF · Answers
- CorbettMaths on billsQuestions PDF · Answers
Terminology
- Budget
- Income
- Expenses
- Surplus
- Deficit
- Percentage of an amount
Task goals
- Calculate the amount left in a budget after subtracting one or more expenses from income.
- Find a weekly, monthly, or per-person/per-week rate by dividing a total budget or cost.
- Find a percentage of a budget for one spending category, and read a spending percentage from a pie chart.
- Calculate a new amount after a budget is increased or decreased by a given percentage, including reversing a discount or GST addition to find an original price.
- Reason about surplus or deficit when comparing planned spending (including percentage-based and ratio-based splits) against a budget or income.
Key skills
- Budgets
Quick stats
- 81 total questions
- 3 difficulty levels
- Answers included
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