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Exponential Growth: Word Problems & Compound Interest Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A bank offers a savings account with an annual interest rate of 5% compounded annually. If you deposit $1,000, how much money will you have in the account after 3 years?

a)

1157.63

b)

1200.00

c)

1100.50

d)

1050.25

2.

A population of bacteria doubles every 4 hours. If you start with 500 bacteria, how many will there be after 12 hours?

a)

8000

b)

1000

c)

4000

d)

2000

3.

You invest $2,000 in a fund that earns 6% interest compounded quarterly. How much will you have after 5 years?

a)

2500.00

b)

3000.00

c)

2693.71

d)

2800.50

4.

A car's value depreciates by 15% each year. If the car is currently worth $20,000, what will its value be after 2 years?

a)

$12,000

b)

$14,450

c)

$16,000

d)

$18,000

5.

A certain species of fish in a lake grows at a rate of 10% per year. If there are currently 1,000 fish, how many will there be after 5 years?

a)

1611

b)

2000

c)

1200

d)

1500

6.

You take out a loan of $5,000 with an interest rate of 8% compounded annually. How much will you owe after 4 years?

a)

7500.00

b)

6802.45

c)

6000.00

d)

5000.00

7.

A tree grows at a rate of 7% per year. If the tree is currently 10 feet tall, how tall will it be after 3 years?

a)

10.7 feet

b)

9.5 feet

c)

12.25 feet

d)

14 feet

8.

A city’s population is currently 150,000 and is expected to grow at a rate of 3% per year. What will the population be in 10 years?

a)

195000

b)

201585

c)

165000

d)

180000

9.

You invest $1,500 in a savings account that offers 4% interest compounded monthly. How much will you have after 2 years?

a)

1500.00

b)

1700.50

c)

1800.75

d)

1624.92

10.

A certain investment grows by 12% each year. If you invest $800, how much will it be worth after 6 years?

a)

1450.50

b)

1200.00

c)

1800.75

d)

1578.99