Title: SIMPLE INTEREST
1SIMPLE INTEREST
- Simple interest is the amount
- paid for the use of money.
2FORMULA
3INTEREST EQUALS
- PRINCIPAL - the amount of money invested or
borrowed - RATE - in the annual interest
- TIME - in years
4SAVINGS ACCOUNT
- You can also use the formula to find the simple
interest when you deposit money in a savings
account
5INVESTING
- Angie has 500 in a savings account that pays 5
simple interest. - How much interest will she earn in 2 years?
- How much interest will she earn if she withdraws
the money after 9 months?
6HOME IMPROVEMENT
- If you borrow 5,000 at 11.5 for 3 years to make
home repairs and improvements. How much will you
have to pay back, including interest?
7DISCOUNT SALES TAX
- WHEN AM I EVER GOING TO USE THIS?
- Knowing how to calculate discounts and sales tax
will help you determine how much money youre
actually spending when you shop.
8MONEY MATTERS
- A 53 racquet at Sports Galore is on sale for 20
off the regular price. - What is the amount of the discount?
- What is the sale price ?
9PERCENT OF CHANGE
- When shopping for roses the originally cost was
36 dollars before Valentines Day is now on sale
for 18 dollars. - What is the percent of decrease of the roses?
Created ByLynn Husen Pat Layton Maury Middle
Dandridge, TN