
Compound Interest
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Mathematics
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12th Grade
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Hard
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Diane Tucker
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Compound Interest
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Vocabulary
Compound interest is the addition of interest to the principal sum of a loan or deposit, or in other words, interest on interest.
Annually means once a year (1 period).
Semi-annually means twice a year (2 periods).
Monthly means every month in a year (12 periods).
Quarterly means every three months or 4 times a year (4 periods).
Daily means every day in a year (365 periods).
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Multiple Choice
What does the P stand for in this formula?
Initial amount
Final amount
Rate
Time
The number of times compounded per year
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Multiple Choice
What does the r stand for in this formula?
Initial amount
Final amount
Rate
Time
The number of times compounded per year
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Multiple Choice
What does the n stand for in this formula?
Initial amount
Final amount
Rate
Time
The number of times compounded per year
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Find the total amount.
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Multiple Choice
Emily’s parents put $1,500 in her bank account for college tuition. At an interest rate of 8.25% compounded semiannually,what will be the balance after 18 years?
$6,273.50
$6,314.08
$6,385.72
$6,427.94
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Multiple Choice
Mark took a loan out for $25,690 to purchase a truck. At an interest rate of 5.2% compounded monthly, how much total will he have paid after 5 years?
$33,299.42
$33,672.68
$34,157.04
$34,710.88
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Multiple Choice
Olivia would like to buy some new furniture for her home. She decides to buy the furniture on credit with 9.5% interest compounded quarterly. If she spent $7,400, how much total will she have paid after 8 years?
$15,415.94
$15,683.28
$15,927.56
$16,349.72
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Find the Principle
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
Johnny takes an undisclosed sum of money and deposits it in a bank at an interest rate of 2%. He leaves the money in the account for 6 years, compounded quarterly. If the Johnny withdraws after 6 years is $455,125, what was the sum of money he deposited?
$403 780
$404 138
$406 362
$436 870
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Finding the Interest Rate
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
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Finding the number of periods to compound interest.
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
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Finding Time
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Multiple Choice
Karla invested $1,000 in savings bonds. If the bonds earn 6.75% interest compounded semi-annually.
Which exponential equation can be used to find how much money Karla will earn in 15 years?
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Multiple Choice
Morales Bank offers you 3.9% interest compounded monthly. How long will it take for your money to triple if you use Morales Bank?
17 years and 10 months
28 years and 2 months
28 years and 3 months
29 years
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Multiple Choice
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