Variables
Simple Interest
Compound Interest Using a Table
Compound Interest Formula
Misc.
100

P represents what?

What is principle

100
Simple Interest Formula is?

What is I=PRT

100

Use the table from your notes for the following question: Find the rate at which you compound if it is for 9 years with an interest rate of 5.50%

What is 1.640

100

What is the compound interest formula?

What is A=P(1+r/n)nt

100

Your calculator gives you the following answer: 432.534. Round to two decimal places.

What is 432.53

200
T represents what?

What is time

200

How do you have to write time?

What is as a fraction

200

What do you do with the rate you time in the table?

What is multiple by the principle

200

Substitute the following into the compound interest formula

P=400

R=.025

N=12

T=3

What is A=400(1+.025/12)12*3

200

Write 3 months as a fraction of a year

What is 3/12

300

R represents what?

What is rate

300

3.5% is what as a decimal

What is 0.035

300

Mrs. Michalisin multiplied her rate of 1.162 by her principle of $500 and got an answer of $581. Is this the compound interest Mrs. Michalisin earned?

What is no

300

Substitute the following into the compound interest formula:

P=500

R=4%

N= compounded daily

T=6 months

What is A=500(1+.04/365)365*.5
300

Your calculator gives you the answer 34.7254. Round your answer to the nearest hundredths place

What is 34.73

400

A represents what?

What is the amount

400

Steph deposited $1700 into a new savings account. After 3 years, the interest was computed at a rate of 3%. How much simple interest did she earn?

What is $153

400

Mrs. Leese deposited $5,000 into a savings account that earns 6.25% interest. What is the compound interest after 10 years? 

What is $4,340

400

Substitute the following into the compound interest formula:

Kevin deposited $1200 into a savings account that earns 3.5% interest compounded weekly. What is the amount in his account after 18 months?

What is A=1200(1+.035/52)52*1.5
400

What number is associated with compounding quarterly?

What is 4

500

N represents what?

What is the number of times you compound

500

Michelle deposited $1180 into a new savings account. After 18 months, the interest was computed at a rate of 2.5%. How much simple interest did she earn?

What is $44.25

500

Josh deposited $250 into a savings account that earns 5.75%. After 14 years, how much does Josh have in his account?

What is $559.25

500

Find the compound interest earned from the the following scenario:

Michael deposited $3200 into a new savings account that earns 4.25% interest compounded monthly. How much compound interest is earned after 5 years.

What is $756.17

500

What number is associated with compounding biweekly?

What is 26