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How long will it take to save up for a car? Classmates use linear and exponential models to see how money received during a Quinceanera will grow over time.
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Instructional Ideas
- Modify the task to include the correct age for a driver's license in your state
Classroom Considerations
- Prior exposure to linear and exponential models is expected
- Be mindful of cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of class members when using this task
Pros
- The resource includes a student-facing task, facilitator notes, follow-up questions, extension activities, and solutions
Cons
- Inconsistent use of Quinceanero/Quinceanera
- Interest rate of 6% is unrealistic