Applied Math Chapter 8 Flashcard

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What is a down payment?

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A down payment is an initial upfront payment made when purchasing a large item, typically expressed as a percentage of the total purchase price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate the down payment amount?

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To calculate the down payment amount, multiply the total price by the down payment percentage (e.g., Total Price x Down Payment Percentage).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is maturity value in the context of loans?

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Maturity value is the total amount that must be paid back at the end of a loan period, including both the principal and any interest accrued.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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How do you calculate interest on a loan using the exact interest method?

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Interest = Principal x Rate x Time (in years). For exact interest, time is calculated based on the actual number of days.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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What is ordinary interest?

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Ordinary interest is calculated based on a 360-day year, which simplifies the calculation of interest for short-term loans.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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How do you find the interest amount for a loan?

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Interest Amount = Principal x Rate x Time.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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What is the formula for calculating a percentage of a number?

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Percentage of a number = (Percentage / 100) x Number.

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How do you calculate the total cost after a down payment?

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Total Cost = Total Price - Down Payment.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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What is the formula for calculating the total amount due on a loan?

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Total Amount Due = Principal + Interest.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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How do you convert days into years for interest calculations?

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To convert days into years, divide the number of days by 360 (for ordinary interest) or 365 (for exact interest).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3D