Lesson 12: interest – Victor 900 User Manual
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Lesson 12: Interest
Victor 900 Calculator Teacher’s Guide
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TEACHER’S
GUIDE
Lesson 12: Interest
Overview
Use the % key to determine interest amounts for a
loan.
Teacher Materials
“Simple Interest” and “Total with Interest”
transparencies.
Student Materials
Pencil, Calculator, and ”Interesting Ride” worksheet.
Keys Introduced
%
.
Teaching Notes
Remember the %
.
key acts like the =
.
key so =
.
does not need to be pressed at any point when doing
percents
The worksheet “Interesting Ride” is fun and
interesting to students. Word problems that portray
real life situations can better focus the mind and show
how interest will one day affect the student.