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Quantitative Reasoning (QR) is a habit of mind and a QR course focused on developing this habit of mind may look different from previous math courses. This course is intended to help students function in a financially-based world. It includes dealing with credit and interest rates; investments and the pitfalls of unwise spending/investments; taxes; consumer fraud and identity theft; renting/owning property; setting up budgets; credit scores; dealing with cash; insurance of all types (life; health; auto; renters?). Students use Numerical and statistical reasoning to understand and compare magnitudes of numbers utilizing real-world context. Understand the importance and impact of unit selection and identify limitations; strengths; or lack of information in studies including data collection methods. To be able to complete this course; students need understanding and exposure to rational numbers; decimal number system; percentages; ratios and proportions as well as basic statistics. This course builds upon general math concepts to make it more relevant to dealing with everyday financial situations.

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• MTHA
• 4 years of Math

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Online / Virtual