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The cost of cars
A car is often the first big purchase someone makes. Having a car can be essential for employment and means greater independence, but there can be hidden or unfamiliar costs.
- Resource details
- Year level
- Year 9
- Purpose
- Teaching resource
- Strand
- Number Measurement
- Topic
- Mathematical modelling Money and financial mathematics Statistical investigations
- Audience
- Teachers
- Format
- Downloadable resource
- Numeracy progression
- Interpreting and representing data (P8) Proportional thinking (P7) Understanding money (P9) Number patterns and algebraic thinking (P8)
- Publisher
- ASIC
- Copyright
- © ASIC. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 AU.
- Keywords
- financial literacy
- Other terms
- banking loans
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