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Simple and Compound Interest

Authored by Allison Tollefson

Mathematics

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 8+ times

Simple and Compound Interest
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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the formula for simple interest?

A=P(1+r)t

I=P(1+r)t

I=Prt

A=Prt

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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

Principle

Interest

Time

Percent Rate

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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

Important
Interest
Internet
Igloo

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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.

Tags

CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

fraction

dollar amount

ratio

decimal

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Write the percent as a decimal. 
4.3%

4.3
.43
.043
4300

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

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