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Percent In Everyday Life

Reel Number: 221472-04

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1948

Country: USA

Location:

TC Begins: 05:44:06

TC Ends: 05:54:14

Duration: 00:10:08

Percent In Everyday Life Coronet Boy, Bob, reading math book while walking around bedroom, sits at desk: “percent, percent!” CU of problem in book. Price on radio w/ terms, boy at credit union w/ lower rate. 05:45:41 Traditional town bank on corner. Loan placard. Man at department display counter; sale announcement; chemist working in lab. Large steel mill. 05:46:41 Boy looks at desk thermometer. Boy pulls out pay slips to see commission percentage paid. Diagram of figuring percentage. Boy & narrator talks. 05:48:12 Boy uses movie titling letters to make formula w/ movable letters. Frustrated. 05:49:14 Family budget w/ percentages & account book. Discusses w/ narrator how to work out a formula. Narrator helps him w/ using formula for other problems & varying the problem. 05:53:30 Smiling boy in CU. Boy doing homework at desk & nodding. The End. Stupid Educational Film; Puzzled; Frustration; Student; Homework; Lecturing; Oddities;

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