Financial Algebra

In this math course, you will learn to connect algebra to what’s going on in your life.  Since you are earning, spending, saving and investing now and will be throughout the rest of your life, it’s time to understand finance in mathematical terms and gain confidence in your ability to manage money.  By building on your prior math knowledge from other courses, this class will take you step-by-step through strategies to help you learn the time value of money, how to evaluate the best cell phone contract, how to build a business plan by knowing costs, profits, and break-even points and much more.   You will focus on math application in business management and ownership and the six personal financial concepts: Investing, Banking, Credit, Income Taxes, Insurance and Household Budgeting. 

This course may not meet college admissions math requirements.