Exponential Growth An Decay Easy 1 (Simple and Compound Interest) Done
Exponential Growth An Decay Easy 1 (Simple and Compound Interest) Done
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Question 1
The value of a motorbike is $12 400.
Each year, the value of the motorbike decreases exponentially by 15%.
Question 2
The population of Olton is decreasing at a rate of 3% per year.
In 2013, the population was 50000.
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Question 3
17 Alex invests $200 for 2 years at a rate of 2% per year simple interest.
Chris invests $200 for 2 years at a rate of 2% per year compound interest.
Calculate how much more interest Chris has than Alex. [4]
Question 4
10 Maryah borrows $12 000 to start a business.
The loan is for 3 years at a rate of 5% per year compound interest.
The loan has to be paid back at the end of the 3 years.
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Question 5
14 Bruce invested $420 at a rate of 4% per year compound interest.
Question 6
13 Carol invests $6250 at a rate of 2% per year compound interest.
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Question 7
Acri invested $500 for 3 years at a rate of 2.8% per year compound interest.
Question 8
6 Pedro invested $800 at a rate of 5% per year compound interest.
Calculate the total amount he has after 2 years. [2]
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Question 9
9 Eva invests $120 at a rate of 3% per year compound interest.
Question 10
Johan invested $600 for 3 years at 4% per year compound interest.
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Question 11
Nikhil invests $200 for 2 years at 4% per year compound interest.
Calculate the exact amount Nikhil has after 2 years. [2]
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Question 12
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5% 4.9%
Per Year Per Year
Kalid and his brother have $2000 each to invest for 3 years.
(a) North Eastern Bank advertises savings with simple interest at 5% per year.
Kalid invests his money in this bank.
How much money will he have at the end of 3 years? [2]
(b) South Western Bank advertises savings with compound interest at 4.9% per year.
Kalid’s brother invests his money in this bank.
At the end of 3 years, how much more money will he have than Kalid? [3]