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SIMPLE (interest) PROBLEMS
What's that EQUATION?
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PARTY MIX
100

what does "t" represent when you find the interest owed when you borrow money

What is the amount of time money is borrowed

100

Emilio's father borrows $1,200 from the bank for a riding lawn mower. the interest rate is 8% per year. how much simple interest will he pay if he if he takes 2 years to repay the loan?

What is $192 in interest in 2 years?

100

$1050,

4.6%,

2 years

What is I=(1050)(0.046)(2)

100
change 69% to a decimal
What is 0.69
100

These are the names of all three of Ms. Wilson's Math classes.

Green Soul, Bookers, Relish
200
the amount paid or earned for the use of money
What is simple interest
200

Raini has $750 in a savings account that pays 3% simple interest. How much interest will he earn in 1 year?

What is $22.50

200

$250, 

2.85%, 

3 years

What is I=(250)(0.0285)(3)

200
change 1.5% to a decimal
What is .015
200

What knee did Ms. Wilson have surgery on?

What is the right knee?

300
the amount of money deposited or invested
What is principal
300

Marcus has $1,800 from his summer job to invest. Suppose he invests the $1,800 for 2 years at a rate of 12%, How much would he earn in interest?

What is $432?

300

$500

3.75% 

1 year

What is I=(500)(0.0375)(1)

300

change 2.85% to a decimal

What is 0.0285

300

This is Ms. Wilson's first name.

What is Courtney?

400

What is "R" in the simple interest formula?

annual interest rate written as a decimal

400
Trina invested $300 in her savings account for 9 years at a rate of 4.55%. What was her balance after 9 years?

What is $422.85?

400

$3,000

5.5% 

2 years

What is I=(3000)(0.055)(2)?

400

change 6 1/2% to a decimal

What is 0.065

400
This is number of years Ms. Wilson has worked at Mastery.

What is 3 years?

500

What does I=prt stand for?

What is Simple interest=pricipal x rate(decimal) x time (years)

500

Cory charged a $600 TV on his credit card with an interest rate of 21%. If he has no other charges on the card, how much will his card balance be after 2 years?

What is $852?

500
$1200, 


6.5%, 


36 months

What is I=(1200)(0.065)(3)?

500

Change 4.65% to a decimal.

What is 0.0465?

500

This is the sport Ms. Wilson played in high school.

What is Track & Field?

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