Find the simple interest earned for principal of $2,000 at and 8% rate for 5 years.

• $160

• $800

• $80,000

• $16

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Find the simple interest paid on a loan of $750 with an 18% rate over 2 years.

• $135

• $13,500

• $270

• $27,000

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Principal = $500
Interest rate =5%
Time = 5 years
What is the simple interest earned?

• 95
• 105
• 125
• 135

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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

• Important
• Interest
• Internet
• Igloo

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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

• Principal
• Interest
• rate
• time

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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

• Principle
• Interest
• Time, in hours
• Time, in years

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

The rate is given as a percent (%).  Before using it in the simple interest formula, you must first convert it to a______.

• fraction
• decimal
• ratio
• dollar amount

Damara invests $3500 at 2% compounded continuously for 5 years. How much will she have in her account after 5 years? Use compound formula.

• $3864.28

• $3886.10

• $3684.10

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

Find the compound interest:
Principal: $1735
Interest Rate: 8%
Time: 1 year

(HINT: subtract the total you find - principal)

• $1,388
• $138.80
• $13.88

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3