7th Grade Math Vocabulary

What is a commission?

• An amount paid to an employee based on a percentage of the employee's sales (employee gets paid some, but not all, of what s/he earned)

• An amount paid to an employee per hour. (employee gets paid everything per hour)

• A diploma.

• A job.

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

What is a discount?

• The amount added from the normal price of an item-another term for markdown

• The amount subtracted from the normal price of an item-another term for markdown

• The amount multiplied from the normal price of an item-another term for markdown

• Counting backwards.

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

What is a fee?

• something you eat

• A part of a house.

• A credit card.

• A payment.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is interest (earned)?

• Money you earn/get when investing or saving money (the money increases by a percent each month)

• Money you spend/lose when investing or saving money (money you pay for having the account)

• Something you are interested in.

• Money.

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

What is interest (paid)?

• something you are interested in

• money

• money you pay to borrow money for a loan or to use a credit card

• money you get to borrow money for a loan or to use a credit card

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

A markup is the amount _________to a price of an item, so the business can make a profit

• subtracted

• added

• multiplied

• divided

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

A percent decrease is the percent change where something loses value, or goes_________

• change

• percent

• up

• down

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A percent error is how _________ a measurement is compared to the correct measurement

• inaccurate/wrong

• accurate/right

• percent

• increase

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

What is the definition of percent increase?

• The percent change where something gains value or increases

• The percent change where something loses value or decreases

• It is a percent

• The subtraction of percents

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

The percent of change is the percent a quantity increases or __________ from its ________ value

• original, decreases

• multiplies, adds

• divides, subtracts

• decreases, original

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C