Compound Interest

Semi-Annually means how many times a year?

• 4

• 2

• 1

• 6

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CCSS.3.MD.A.1

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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Monthly means how many times a year?

• 4 
• 12
• 52
• 365

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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?

• $9,394.92

• $9,312.00

• $1394.00

• $1312.00

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Zach's parents put $1,500 in her bank account for college tuition. At an interest rate of 8.25% compounded semi-annually, what will be the balance after 18 years?

• $6,273.50

• $6,314.08

• $6,385.72

• $6,427.94

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Approximately what interest rate would be needed in order to grow Christian's investment of $1400 to $2500 in 10 years if the interest was compound monthly?

• 5.96%

• 5.84%

• 5.81%

• 5.88%

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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

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You want to save $5,000 for future family vacation. If you assume you can get an interest rate of 4.3% compounded monthly, then how much will you need to invest NOW to reach your vacation goal in 3 years?

• $307,042,791

• $5,000

• $3,250

• $4,395.89

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Cora invested $400 at a rate of 35% for 8 months, compounded continuously. How much is her investment worth after 8 months?

• $520.07

• $505.12

• $460.11

• $7,643.74

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Approximately what interest rate would be needed in order to grow an investment of $1,400 to $2,500 in 10 years if the interest was compound monthly?

• 5.96%
• 5.84%
• 5.81%
• 5.88%

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