5th Grade Math - Budget

This post explains and gives practice opportunities related to TEKS 5.10E:

describe actions that might be taken to balance a budget when expenses exceed income

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Instruction

Students learn how to cut back on expenses if their income is not large enough.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eTNdRt8Vq-8

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STAAR Practice

Between 2016 and 2025 (including redesign practice), this supporting standard has been tested 3 times on the STAAR test. Videos explaining the problems can be found below. If you'd rather take a quiz over these questions, click here. The videos below are linked to the questions in the quiz as answer explanations after the quiz is submitted.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bl6Qdkw-Hcs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQbtXu27IcY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqrULm7hN0Q

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