Simple and Compound Interest

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Carly deposited $800 in an account that earns 6% compounded annually. Lara deposited $800 in an account that earns 6% simple interest. How much will each girl have in their account at the end of 10 years if they make no withdrawals or deposits?

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Carly: $1432.68 Lara: $1280

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When calculating interest, how do you write the percent? Options: a fraction, a decimal, a round number, not enough information

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a decimal

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Equation to find the value of a $5,000 savings account with 4% interest compounded annually after 3 years.

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A = 5,000(1 + 0.04)³

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Heather invested $8,000 in a 4-year Certificate of Deposit (CD) that pays 4.1% interest compounded annually. What is the value of the CD at the end of the 4 years?

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$9,394.92

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David invests $10,000 in a savings account that pays 3.5% simple interest. How much will be in the account after 7 years?

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$12,450

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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Travis invests $25,000 in a savings account that pays 2.75% simple interest. How much interest does he earn each year?

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$687.50

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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Karla invested $1,000 in savings bonds with 6.75% interest compounded semi-annually for 15 years. How much total will Karla earn?

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$2,706.86

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Emily buys furniture on credit with 9.5% interest compounded quarterly. She spent $7,400. How much will she have paid after 8 years?

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$15,683.28

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1C

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Principal: $5000
Interest Rate: 3.75%
Time: 25 years
Compounded Monthly
State the future account balance.

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$12,749.30

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Given an investment of $1,500:
Which investment would have a larger balance after 5 years?
Option 1 - 4% compounded monthly
Option 2 - 3.9% compounded daily.

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Option 1