Quizizz 1.10 - 1.11: Calculating Interest

Semi-Annually means how many times a year?

• 4 
• 2
• 1
• 6

What is the formula for simple interest?

• A=P(1+r)^t
• I=Prt
• I=P(1+r)t
• A=Prt

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

Caiden deposited $475 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

You borrowed $59,000 for 2 years at 11% which was compounded annually. What is the total?

• $13,693.90

• $1,363.90

• $72,693.90

• $73,793.90

In the compound interest formula A=P(1+r)^t what does the P stand for?

• The time

• The total amount

• The principal amount (original amount)

• The interest rate

To earn as much interest as possible, you should open a savings account that earns ______ interest and has the _____ interest rate.

• compound; lowest
• simple ; lowest
• compound ; highest
• simple ; highest

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

John just opened a savings account and wants to maximize the amount of interest he earns. Which of the following actions enable him to earn MORE interest?

• selecting an account with a higher interest rate
• leaving his money in the account for a long period of time
• transferring money into his checking account each month
• higher interest rate AND leaving money in for a longer time

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

The compound interest formula is:

A = P(1 + r)^t

What does the A represent?

• The amount of interest earned.

• The amount of time that has passed.

• The total amount of money after a certain amount of time.

• The amount required to invest.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

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

• $1,225,54

• $2,100.34

• $22,255.40

• $225.54

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

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

Tags

CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1C