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Job Salary and Benefits Analysis

Job Salary and Benefits Analysis

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Business, Life Skills

8th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
6.RP.A.3B, 7.EE.B.4A, 4.MD.A.1

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sophia Harris

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.6.RP.A.3B
,
CCSS.7.EE.B.4A
,
CCSS.4.MD.A.1
CCSS.3.MD.A.1
,
CCSS.RI.8.2
,
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
,
CCSS.RL.7.2
,
CCSS.RL.8.1
,
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
,
The video tutorial compares two job offers: one paying $30 per hour and another offering $60,000 annually. It highlights a common mistake in calculating annual salary by assuming 48 weeks in a year instead of 52. The correct method involves multiplying the hourly rate by 40 hours per week and 52 weeks per year, resulting in $62,400 annually, making the hourly job more lucrative. The video also advises considering other job benefits like vacations and holidays, which might affect the overall compensation package.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the hourly rate offered by the first job?

$40

$25

$30

$35

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.A.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many hours per week are expected for both job offers?

45 hours

35 hours

38 hours

40 hours

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the annual salary offered by the second job?

$55,000

$70,000

$60,000

$65,000

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What mistake is made in the initial calculation method?

Using 52 weeks in a year

Using 54 weeks in a year

Using 48 weeks in a year

Using 50 weeks in a year

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the annual salary calculated using the incorrect method?

$56,600

$58,600

$55,600

$57,600

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many weeks are there in a year according to the correct calculation?

48 weeks

50 weeks

52 weeks

54 weeks

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct annual salary for the $30/hour job using 52 weeks?

$63,600

$62,400

$61,200

$60,000

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