Simple Interest Quiz 10 (10 MCQs)

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1. What is the formula for simple interest?
2. Jess borrows $ 300 from the bank. The bank charges 8% simple interest over 2 years. How much will Jess owe the bank at the end of 2 years?
3. Evelyn deposited $ 23,750 in a savings account that earns 5.3% simple interest. Evelyn has not made any deposits or withdrawals since she opened the account. Approximately how many years have passed since Evelyn opened the account if her latest balance is $ 28,785?
4. What is the simple interest on a housing loan of $ 350,000, over 30 years with a rate of 4.5%?
5. What does the P in I =PRT mean?
6. Pennywise puts $ 300 in a bank account earning 4% interest. How much will he earn in interest in 1 year?
7. How much interest is earned over 15 years on an investment of $ 7,000 with an annual interest rate of 9.25%?
8. If you are on a simple interest question and it asks you to solve for the total amount of money in an account, what extra step do you have to do?
9. Find the interest rate if the principal amount is $ 400 and after 5 years the interest earned was $ 90.
10. What does the "p" in the interest formula stand for?