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Simple and compound interest

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See how well you know rules around finding simple and compound interest. you must chose the most appropriate word from the list provided.

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See how well you know rules around finding simple and compound interest. you must chose the most appropriate word from the list provided.

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Calculating simple and compound interest is just an extension on . Interest can be a you get for keeping your money in a bank .

To find a percentage of an amount , you must the amount by the percentage .

When using a calculator to calculate percentages you must be very . You have to remember to either the percentage into a decimal OR use the button on the calculator .

So , to calculate simple interest you must multiply the amount by the percentage , by the number of you get the interest for .

Interest that compounds yearly is the type of calculations we do at this level . compounding interest is a different level . To calculate yearly compounding interest :

1 ) You must the percentage on to 100% . EG the percentage is 0 . 5% . 100% + 0 . 5% is .

2 ) Once you do this you multiply your percentage by itself the same number of times as there are years . OR you raise the to the number of years there are . EG 0 . 5% compounding yearly for 5 years , means 100 . 5% x 100 . 5% x 100 . 5% x 100 . 5% x 100 . 5% OR ( 100 . 5% ) ^5

3 ) Now you multiply your from 2 ) by your amount . EG calculate how much money you have at the of five years if you have $5000 in the bank that earns 0 . 5% per year , compounding yearly for 5 years . x ( 100 . 5% ) ^ 5

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