The school community was relieved and impressed by the student council's detective work. Alex and his team had demonstrated the power of mathematical thinking in action, using their NSS Mathematics In Action 6A skills to solve a real-world problem.

With the evidence mounting, the student council presented their findings to Mr. Chan and the school administration. The authorities were able to track down the former employee and recover the missing funds.

That's when Alex remembered a crucial concept they had learned in their NSS Mathematics In Action 6A class: financial literacy and data analysis. He suggested that they apply their mathematical skills to analyze the financial data and track down the missing funds.