When deciding between active vs passive funds to invest in, it’s important to consider the possibilities of what your returns will look like for both options after fees. In this activity students will practice order of operations to see the impact of the fees that come with both types of funds!

1. View the MATH Collection: In today’s math activity, students will learn how to calculate the difference between returns for active and passive funds. Check it out in MATH: Active vs Passive Funds.
   
2. Example: Students can use this step-by-step example for their practice problems.

3. Bring in Real World Application: Have your students learn more about mutual funds by watching this EdPuzzle video "What the Heck is a Mutual Fund?"

4. For Your Learning: Join Abby for a live Virtual PD session on Dec. 8th, 4pm PT as she reviews "Using MATH Collection Activities Virtually"!

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