7.5 - Deducing a Formula for Compound Interest
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Practice Questions
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Calculate the compound interest on a principal of $1000 at a rate of 5% for 1 year.
💡 Hint: Use the formula A = P(1 + R/100)^n.
What is the total amount after 2 years on a principal of $2000 at 10% annually?
💡 Hint: You need to find A using the compound interest formula.
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What is the formula for compound interest?
💡 Hint: Remember the structure of the formula.
True or False: Compound interest is calculated only on the initial sum invested.
💡 Hint: Recall the meaning of compound interest.
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Challenge Problems
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If you have $1500 investing at a 7% annual rate compounded quarterly, how much will you have after 5 years?
💡 Hint: Use the adjusted formula for compounding more than once a year.
You deposit $2000 in a bank at a 5% interest rate compounded yearly. How much would you have after 10 years?
💡 Hint: Remember to apply the annual compounding formula.
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