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Grade 8
Simple interest
Mona has
$
100
\$100
$100
in a savings account that earns
5
%
5\%
5%
annually. The interest is not compounded. How much interest will she earn in
1
1
1
year?
\newline
Use the formula
i
=
p
r
t
i = prt
i
=
p
r
t
, where
i
i
i
is the interest earned,
p
p
p
is the principal (starting amount),
r
r
r
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and
t
t
t
is the time in years.
\newline
$
\$
$
_
_
_
_
_
\_\_\_\_\_
_____
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There are
s
s
s
students in the book club. The club bought
16
16
16
bookmarks, and the members shared them fairly. Choose the expression that shows how many bookmarks each member got.
\newline
Choices:
\newline
(A)
16
s
\frac{16}{s}
s
16
\newline
(B)
16
−
s
16 - s
16
−
s
\newline
(C)
16
s
16s
16
s
\newline
(D)
16
+
s
16 + s
16
+
s
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Amy has
$
90
\$90
$90
in a savings account. The interest rate is
10
%
10\%
10%
per year and is not compounded. How much will she have in total in
2
2
2
years?
\newline
Use the formula
i
=
p
r
t
i = prt
i
=
p
r
t
, where
i
i
i
is the interest earned,
p
p
p
is the principal (starting amount),
r
r
r
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and
t
t
t
is the time in years.
\newline
$
\$
$
_
_
_
_
_
\_\_\_\_\_
_____
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Darnel has
$
50
\$50
$50
in a savings account that earns
5
%
5\%
5%
annually. The interest is not compounded. How much interest will he earn in
5
5
5
years?
\newline
Use the formula
i
=
p
r
t
i = prt
i
=
p
r
t
, where
i
i
i
is the interest earned,
p
p
p
is the principal (starting amount),
r
r
r
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and
t
t
t
is the time in years.
\newline
$
\$
$
_
_
_
_
_
\_\_\_\_\_
_____
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Deb has
$
60
\$60
$60
in a savings account that earns
5
%
5\%
5%
annually. The interest is not compounded. How much will she have in total in
1
1
1
year?
\newline
Use the formula
i
=
p
r
t
i = prt
i
=
p
r
t
, where
i
i
i
is the interest earned,
p
p
p
is the principal (starting amount),
r
r
r
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and
t
t
t
is the time in years.
\newline
$
\$
$
_
_
_
_
\_\_\_\_
____
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Gwen has
$
40
\$40
$40
in a savings account that earns
5
%
5\%
5%
annually. The interest is not compounded. How much interest will she earn in
5
5
5
years?
\newline
Use the formula
i
=
p
r
t
i = prt
i
=
p
r
t
, where
i
i
i
is the interest earned,
p
p
p
is the principal (starting amount),
r
r
r
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and
t
t
t
is the time in years.
\newline
$
\$
$
_
_
_
_
\_\_\_\_
____
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Megan has
$
100
\$100
$100
in a savings account. The interest rate is
5
%
5\%
5%
per year and is not compounded. How much interest will she earn in
3
3
3
years?
\newline
Use the formula
i
=
p
r
t
i = prt
i
=
p
r
t
, where
i
i
i
is the interest earned,
p
p
p
is the principal (starting amount),
r
r
r
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and
t
t
t
is the time in years.
\newline
$
\$
$
_____
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Ivan has
$
30
\$30
$30
in a savings account that earns
10
%
10\%
10%
annually. The interest is not compounded. How much will he have in total in
1
1
1
year?
\newline
Use the formula
i
=
p
r
t
i = prt
i
=
p
r
t
, where
i
i
i
is the interest earned,
p
p
p
is the principal (starting amount),
r
r
r
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and
t
t
t
is the time in years.
\newline
$
\$
$
___
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Maddie has
$
80
\$80
$80
in a savings account. The interest rate is
10
%
10\%
10%
per year and is not compounded. How much will she have in total in
1
1
1
year?
\newline
Use the formula
i
=
p
r
t
i = prt
i
=
p
r
t
, where
i
i
i
is the interest earned,
p
p
p
is the principal (starting amount),
r
r
r
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and
t
t
t
is the time in years.
\newline
$
\$
$
___
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Kinsley has
$
70
\$70
$70
in a savings account that earns
10
%
10\%
10%
interest per year. The interest is not compounded. How much interest will she earn in
5
5
5
years?
\newline
Use the formula
i
=
p
r
t
i = prt
i
=
p
r
t
, where
i
i
i
is the interest earned,
p
p
p
is the principal (starting amount),
r
r
r
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and
t
t
t
is the time in years.
\newline
$
\$
$
_
_
_
_
_
\_\_\_\_\_
_____
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Nate has
$
40
\$40
$40
in a savings account that earns
10
%
10\%
10%
annually. The interest is not compounded. How much will he have in total in
5
5
5
years?
\newline
Use the formula
i
=
p
r
t
i = prt
i
=
p
r
t
, where
i
i
i
is the interest earned,
p
p
p
is the principal (starting amount),
r
r
r
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and
t
t
t
is the time in years.
\newline
$
\$
$
_
_
_
_
\_\_\_\_
____
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Barry has
$
90
\$90
$90
in a savings account that earns
10
%
10\%
10%
annually. The interest is not compounded. How much interest will he earn in
2
2
2
years?
\newline
Use the formula
i
=
p
r
t
i = prt
i
=
p
r
t
, where
i
i
i
is the interest earned,
p
p
p
is the principal (starting amount),
r
r
r
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and
t
t
t
is the time in years.
\newline
$
\$
$
_____
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Lexi has
$
100
\$100
$100
in a savings account. The interest rate is
10
%
10\%
10%
per year and is not compounded. How much interest will she earn in
3
3
3
years?
\newline
Use the formula
i
=
p
r
t
i = prt
i
=
p
r
t
, where
i
i
i
is the interest earned,
p
p
p
is the principal (starting amount),
r
r
r
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and
t
t
t
is the time in years.
\newline
$
\$
$
_
_
_
_
_
\_\_\_\_\_
_____
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Rodrigo has
$
20
\$20
$20
in a savings account that earns
10
%
10\%
10%
annually. The interest is not compounded. How much interest will he earn in
4
4
4
years?
\newline
Use the formula
i
=
p
r
t
i = prt
i
=
p
r
t
, where
i
i
i
is the interest earned,
p
p
p
is the principal (starting amount),
r
r
r
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and
t
t
t
is the time in years.
\newline
$
\$
$
___
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Luther has
$
80
\$80
$80
in a savings account. The interest rate is
10
%
10\%
10%
per year and is not compounded. How much will he have in total in
3
3
3
years?
\newline
Use the formula
i
=
p
r
t
i = prt
i
=
p
r
t
, where
i
i
i
is the interest earned,
p
p
p
is the principal (starting amount),
r
r
r
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and
t
t
t
is the time in years.
\newline
$
\$
$
___
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Wyatt has
$
60
\$60
$60
in a savings account. The interest rate is
10
%
10\%
10%
per year and is not compounded. How much interest will he earn in
5
5
5
years?
\newline
Use the formula
i
=
p
r
t
i = prt
i
=
p
r
t
, where
i
i
i
is the interest earned,
p
p
p
is the principal (starting amount),
r
r
r
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and
t
t
t
is the time in years.
\newline
$
\$
$
_____
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Tara has
$
40
\$40
$40
in a savings account. The interest rate is
10
%
10\%
10%
per year and is not compounded. How much will she have in total in
1
1
1
year?
\newline
Use the formula
i
=
p
r
t
i = prt
i
=
p
r
t
, where
i
i
i
is the interest earned,
p
p
p
is the principal (starting amount),
r
r
r
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and
t
t
t
is the time in years.
\newline
$
\$
$
___
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Eve has
$
70
\$70
$70
in a savings account. The interest rate is
5
%
5\%
5%
per year and is not compounded. How much interest will she earn in
4
4
4
years?
\newline
Use the formula
i
=
p
r
t
i = prt
i
=
p
r
t
, where
i
i
i
is the interest earned,
p
p
p
is the principal (starting amount),
r
r
r
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and
t
t
t
is the time in years.
\newline
$
\$
$
_
_
_
_
_
\_\_\_\_\_
_____
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Henry has
$
70
\$70
$70
in a savings account that earns
10
%
10\%
10%
interest per year. The interest is not compounded. How much interest will he earn in
5
5
5
years?
\newline
Use the formula
i
=
p
r
t
i = prt
i
=
p
r
t
, where
i
i
i
is the interest earned,
p
p
p
is the principal (starting amount),
r
r
r
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and
t
t
t
is the time in years.
\newline
$
\$
$
_____
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Wanda has
$
90
\$90
$90
in a savings account. The interest rate is
10
%
10\%
10%
per year and is not compounded. How much interest will she earn in
5
5
5
years?
\newline
Use the formula
i
=
p
r
t
i = prt
i
=
p
r
t
, where
i
i
i
is the interest earned,
p
p
p
is the principal (starting amount),
r
r
r
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and
t
t
t
is the time in years.
\newline
$
\$
$
_____
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Hugo has
$
30
\$30
$30
in a savings account that earns
10
%
10\%
10%
annually. The interest is not compounded. How much will he have in total in
3
3
3
years?
\newline
Use the formula
i
=
p
r
t
i = prt
i
=
p
r
t
, where
i
i
i
is the interest earned,
p
p
p
is the principal (starting amount),
r
r
r
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and
t
t
t
is the time in years.
\newline
$
\$
$
_
_
_
_
\_\_\_\_
____
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Paul has
$
40
\$40
$40
in a savings account. The interest rate is
5
%
5\%
5%
per year and is not compounded. How much interest will he earn in
4
4
4
years?
\newline
Use the formula
i
=
p
r
t
i = prt
i
=
p
r
t
, where
i
i
i
is the interest earned,
p
p
p
is the principal (starting amount),
r
r
r
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and
t
t
t
is the time in years.
\newline
$
\$
$
_____
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Oliver has
₹
60
\text{₹}60
₹
60
in a savings account that earns
10
%
10\%
10%
interest per year. The interest is not compounded. How much interest will he earn in
4
4
4
years?
\newline
Use the formula
i
=
p
r
t
i = prt
i
=
p
r
t
, where
i
i
i
is the interest earned,
p
p
p
is the principal (starting amount),
r
r
r
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and
t
t
t
is the time in years.
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Jamal went shopping for a new phone. Sales tax where he lives is
8
%
8 \%
8%
. If the price of the phone is
p
p
p
dollars and cents, which expression represents the total price plus tax?
\newline
1.008
p
1.008 p
1.008
p
\newline
8
p
8 p
8
p
\newline
0.08
p
0.08 p
0.08
p
\newline
1.08
p
1.08 p
1.08
p
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