Simple Interest

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What does the T represent in the simple interest formula I=PRT?

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Time

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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What does the "I" in the interest formula stand for?

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Interest

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What does the "R" in the interest formula stand for?

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Percentage rate

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The rate is given as a percent (%). Before using it in the formula, you have to convert the % to a ______. Options: Fraction, Decimal, Ratio, Dollar Amount.

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Decimal

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Write the percentage as a decimal 37%

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.37

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Principal = $500

Interest Rate = 5%

Time = 5 years

What is the interest earned?

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$125

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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Gregory borrowed $2,000 for 6 years at 12% annual simple interest rate. How much interest is that?

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$1,440

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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Find the simple interest earned for principal of $2,000 at and 8% rate for 5 years.

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$800

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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$2500 at 5% interest for 12 years. What is the ending balance?

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$4000

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

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Gregory borrows $1200 from a bank with 8% simple interest per year. What is the ending balance after 2 years?

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$1392

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3