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Simple Interest, Percent Change, Percent Error
Authored by Anthony Clark
Mathematics
7th Grade
CCSS covered

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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Suppose you deposit $700 in a bank with a simple interest rate of 3.4%. You want to keep your deposit in the bank long enough to earn at least $150 in interest. How long should you keep your deposit in the bank? ROUND UP TO THE NEXT FULL YEAR. ONLY TYPE THE NUMBER.
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CCSS.6.EE.B.7
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Find the balance of an account after 5 years that you deposited $4,400 with an interest rate of 8%. DO NOT TYPE A DOLLAR SIGN OR ANY COMMAS OR SPACES.
Tags
CCSS.7.RP.A.3
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
You deposit $600 into a savings account that earns simple interest. After 5 years your balance is $720. Find the interest rate.
HINT: FIND THE AMOUNT OF INTEREST YOU HAVE FIRST
ONLY TYPE THE NUMBER, NOT THE PERCENT SIGN
Tags
CCSS.7.RP.A.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
To find simple interest, you multiply the principal (in dollars), the interest rate (as a decimal), and the time in years. The equation 6.40=200•0.016•2 shows how to find the simple interest for a certain account after 2 years. What is the interest rate (as a percent)?
6.40%
200%
0.016%
1.6%
2%
Tags
CCSS.7.RP.A.3
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An account has a principal of $100 and a simple interest rate of 3.8%. The table shows the simple interest earned and the new account balance for 1, 2, and 3 years. Complete the table for the fourth year. YOU WILL CHOOSE 2 ANSWERS.
$3.80
$15.20
$115.20
$126.60
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CCSS.7.RP.A.3
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Find the principal if you earn $5.25 in interest after 21 months and the simple interest rate was 2.0%.
DO NOT TYPE A DOLLAR SIGN.
Tags
CCSS.7.RP.A.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
You estimate that 200 people attend a school concert. The actual attendance was 240. What is the percent error?
20%
18%
16%
17%
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
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