Budgeting and Money Math

Numbers are everywhere in personal finance! Understanding real numbers helps you manage money, budget, save, and make smart decisions.

Applying Number Sense

• Adding and subtracting amounts for budgeting
• Calculating percentages for discounts or interest
• Understanding decimals when shopping or splitting bills

Why It Matters

Being comfortable with numbers means being able to handle real-life challenges, like saving for a phone or tracking your spending.

Top Tips

• Always double-check your calculations
• Use estimation to quickly check if an answer makes sense