Description

This easy-prep personal finance investing lesson will teach students to apply the rule of 72 to estimate the time it will take for an investment to double to meet long-term savings and retirement goals.

The lesson includes a set of Google Slides, guided notes for students, a self-checking math maze practice activity, and answer keys.

Included Topics:

• Definition of the Rule of 72
• How the rule of 72 can be useful
• Rule of 72 formulas
• Examples of how the rule of 72 can be applied to find both the time it takes for an investment to double, and how to use it to find the estimated rate of return.

*The Google Slides and guided notes in this lesson are not editable.*

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