MAP 8th Grade Math

A comprehensive course covering essential 8th grade math concepts to prepare students for high school and real-world problem solving.

Practical Applications

Budgeting and Financial Literacy

Managing Money with Math

Math helps you make smart choices about spending, saving, and earning money. Budgeting is planning how to use your money so you don't run out.

Steps to Create a Simple Budget

  1. List your income sources.
  2. Track your expenses.
  3. Make plans to save and spend wisely.

Everyday Examples

  • Saving up for a game or concert ticket.
  • Deciding how to split allowance between fun and future needs.

Math skills like addition, subtraction, and percentages help you manage your finances now and as an adult.

Examples

  • Planning how to spend $20 for snacks and activities at the weekend.

  • Calculating how much to save each month for a new phone.

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