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Simple Interest / Compound Interest

Authored by Jude Platukis

Mathematics, Business, Life Skills

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 77+ times

Simple Interest / Compound Interest
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

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A bank is offering 2.5% simple interest on a savings account.  If you deposit $5,000, how much interest will you earn in three years?

$5375
$375
$37500
$42500

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 2 pts

You lend $240 to your friend. He pays you back $30 in interest in one year. What interest rate did you charge your friend?

88%

20%

12.5%

10%

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Caiden earned $475 from mowing lawns last summer. He deposited this money in an account that pays an interest rate of 3.8% compounded annually. What will be his balance after 15 year?

$827.52
$831.10
$839.45
$846.80

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Riley invested $1,000 in savings bonds. If the bonds earn 6.75% interest compounded semi-annually, how much total will Riley earn in 15 years?

$1,584.62
$2,651.39
$2,706.86
$1,825.10

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 2 pts

Treasure won $3,000 from a radio contest. If she puts this money in a bank account that earns 2.9% interest compounded quarterly, how much total will she earn in 10 years?

$4915.59

$3933.28

$2979.81

$4005.09

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 2 pts

Maggie would like to buy some new furniture for her home. She decides to buy the furniture on credit with 9.5% interest compounded quarterly. If she spent $7,400, how much total will she have paid after 8 years?

$15,415.94

$15,683.28

$15,927.56

$16,109.05

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Principal: $5000

Interest Rate: 3.75%

Time: 25 years

Compounded Monthly

State the future account balance.

$12712.31

$12,749.30

$12,657.59

$12550.84

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