The Price of Bread

The purpose of this task is for students to calculate the percent increase and relative cost in a real-world context. Inflation, one of the big ideas in economics, is the rise in price of goods and services over time. This is considered in relation to the amount of money you have.
Resource ID#: 42470 Type: Problem-Solving Task
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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 7
Intended Audience: Educators educators, Students , Parents
Instructional Time: 15 Minute(s)
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Instructional Component Type(s): Problem-Solving Task
Resource Collection: Illustrative Mathematics

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