1st Semester Final Review -Financial Math

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What is the formula to calculate hourly pay rate?

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Hourly Pay Rate = Gross Pay / Total Hours Worked.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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If Jose worked 26 hours and earned $331.50, what is his hourly pay rate?

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$12.75

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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What is the percentage used to calculate Social Security deductions?

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6.2%.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the formula for compound interest?

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A = P(1 + r/n)^(nt), where A is the amount, P is the principal, r is the annual interest rate, n is the number of times interest is compounded per year, and t is the number of years.

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Virginia invested $4,500 at 5% interest compounded quarterly. What is her balance after 6 years?

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$6,063.08.

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How do you calculate the finance charge on a cash advance?

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Finance Charge = Principal Amount x Daily Interest Rate x Number of Days.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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What is the daily finance charge rate if it is 0.07%?

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0.0007 as a decimal.

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Wendy borrowed $400 for 10 days with a daily interest rate of 0.0625%. What is the finance charge?

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Total Finance Charge = $20 (fee) + ($400 x 0.000625 x 10) = $22.50.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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What is the total finance charge for a $12,000 cash advance for 35 days at a daily rate of 0.07%?

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$12000(0.0007)(35).

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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What is the difference between simple interest and compound interest?

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Simple interest is calculated only on the principal amount, while compound interest is calculated on the principal and also on the accumulated interest.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3