1. Geometry February 24 & 25

2. Agenda Continue ACT Preparation Collected Bell Ringer Example of Group Activity Group Activity

3. Bell Ringer(10mins) Find the average of ⅓ and 0.35. 12% of what number is 36? 50 is what percent of 20? Write the following fractions as percent.

4. Continue working on PSAE Packets (30 mins) Try to get as far as you can with the PSAE packets. You will have the opportunity to finish on Tuesday. They will be collected as a grade on next Tuesday!!

5. Examples of Group activity/ Notes (20 mins) 1. An engineer’s salary is 95,000, and he/she is trying to purchase a house that is worth $250,000. They can only get approved if the monthly mortgage payment and other expenses are below 40% of their yearly salary. The terms on the mortgage is a 5% fixed interest rate for 30 years.

6. Continued…. 1.What is 40% of their annual salary? 2.Calculate how much my mortgage will be each month with principal and interest. 3.Add my mortgage payment to their other expenses each month. Are these expenses combined lower than 40% of their annual salary? 4.Can they afford this house?

7. Group Activity (25 mins) 1.Each group will be given a house. 2.Each group will be given a profession with you annual salary. 3.Using the example we did as a class, determine if you are able to afford this house based on your annual salary. REMEMBER, your monthly expenses must be 40% or less to afford your home!!