Compound and Continuous Interest

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 years?

• $827.52     

• $831.10

• $839.45

• $846.80

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

• $6,273.50

• $6,314.08

• $6,385.72

• $6,427.94

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Mark took a loan out for $25,690 to purchase a truck. At an interest rate of 5.2% compounded monthly, how much total will he have paid after 5 years?

• $33,299.42

• $33,672.68

• $34,157.04

• $34,710.88

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Olivia 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

• $16,349.72

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The Henley's took out a loan for $195,000 to purchase a home. At a 4.3% interest rate compounded annually,how much interest will they  have paid after 30 years?

• $412,749.79

• $429,305.61

• $471,259.24

• $494,546.99

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Shawn is buying a new Jet Ski for $12,500. He is considering two credit options. Option A offers  a 6 year loan with 8.5% interest compounded quarterly, while Option B offers a 5 year loan with 10% interest compounded annually. Which is the better option and how much will he save?

• B; $573.83

• B; $495.21

• A; $573.83

• A; $495.21

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Change 6.5% to a decimal

• .65

• 6.5

• .065

• .065%

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Change 18% to a decimal

• 18

• .18

• .018

• .18%

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If $1,000 is invested at 16% interest, compounded continuously, for five years, what is the ending balance?

• $1,225,54
• $2,225.54
• $22,255.40
• $225.54

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Courtney saved up $2,200 working as a waitress over the summer. She put this money into a bank account that earned 5.2% interest and is compounded daily. How much will she have in her account at the end of 4 years?

• $2201.25
• $2694.55
• $2707.45
• $2708.63

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