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Simple and Compound Interest

Authored by Chad Manns

Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Simple and Compound Interest
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Emilio borrows $1200 from a bank with 8% simple interest per year.  How much will he have to pay back total in 2 years?

$150
$192
$1350
$1392

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Change 6.75% to a decimal.

67.5
.675
675
.0675

Tags

TEKS.MATH.6.4E

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Bruno was given $2000 when he turned 3 years old.  His parents invested it at a 2% interest rate compounded annually.  No deposits or withdrawls were made.  Which expression can be used to determine how much money Bruno had in the account when he turned 16? 

2000(1+0.02)13
2000(1-0.02)13
2000(1+0.02)16
2000(1-0.02)16

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.1

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.1

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Find the total amount in the account to the nearest cent if the interest is compounded annually. 
$2750 at 8% for 2 years

$2200.00
$3207.60
$8910.00
$2750

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.1

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.1

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The simple interest formula is I=Prt.  What does the t represent?

Principle
Interest
Time, in hours
Time, in years

Tags

TEKS.MATH.8.8C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Starting money = $350.
Interest rate = 2.5%
TIme = 3 years.
How much interest?

$7.50
$26.25
$87.5
$262.50

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

Important
Interest
Internet
Igloo

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

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