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Math in the News: Issue 11--Taxing Tobacco
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Math in the News: Issue 11--Taxing Tobacco
Math in the News: Issue 11--Taxing Tobacco
5/30/11. In this issue we look at the subject of taxation of tobacco products. Many states are using such taxes to meet budget shortfalls. What are the unintended consequences of these taxes?
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| Common Core Standards | CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.SP.B.5, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.SP.A.1 |
|---|---|
| Grade Range | 6 - 12 |
| Curriculum Nodes |
Algebra • Probability and Data Analysis • Data Analysis |
| Copyright Year | 2011 |
| Keywords | math in the news, taxation, tobacco, data analysis, issue 11, taxes, tax, math of money |