Math for Financial Literacy

By Paul Gray, Todd Knowlton, Paul Gray Jr.

Book Overview

Math for Financial Literacy is written specifically to help students form connections between mathematical concepts and real-world financial situations. The connections they form as they proceed through the text will help students become aware of the importance of math in personal finance. Financial literacy is a crucial skill that can give students the tools to build a secure future. Becoming financially capable is not just about managing money, but about making informed decisions that impact students' financial well-being. Math for Financial Literacy prepares students to be competent consumers and positive contributors to the economy. The textbook introduces financial literacy concepts and then walks students step by step through the application of math skills. The See It/Check It examples within each learning outcome show how to solve financial literacy math issues. Each chapter also includes a new Problem-Based Learning (PBL) activity. Students will apply critical-thinking and problem-solving skills while performing tasks that link mathematical and financial literacy concepts to the real world. Correlated to the latest Jump$tart National Standards for Personal Financial Education, NOCTI Personal Finance Foundations and the Personal Financial Responsibility YouScience(R) industry certification.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GLNFJV8H
• ISBN13: 9798897370344
• Release Date: December 2025
• Publisher: Goodheart-Wilcox Publisher
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 2.90 lbs.
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12