NAME ____________________________________ Period____________ NOTESHEET INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATION AND EARNING POTENTIAL Bell Work: Solve the following problems in the space provided. 1. What is 50% of 130? 3. What is the decimal for 2. What is the difference between 33,000 and 59,000? 4,000 26,000 , rounded to the nearest hundredth? 4. What is 0.15 written as a percent? Write the objective topic and do in your own words. ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Vocabulary: Write the definitions in your own words. 1. Certification/Credential ________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 2. Associate’s Degree ____________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 3. Bachelor’s Degree ____________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 4. Master’s Degree _____________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 5. Difference __________________________________________________________________ 6. Percent of Change ____________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Work Space for Example 1 Example 1 answer: ______________________________________________________________ Workspace for Example 2 Example 2 answer:______________________________________________________________ Can you find the percent of change between June and August and decide if it is a percent increase or a percent decrease? Answer:____________________________________________ What did YOU learn? In your own words, explain how to find a percent increase or decrease: ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________