Calculate (a) the interest payable and (b) the total amount owing on the following deposits at simple interest. 300 borrowed for 5 years at 8% p.a. (ii)1000 invested for 4 years at 9.5% p.a. 50 borrowed for 2 years at 18% p.a. 2500 invested for 6 months at 8.75% p.a. (T = 0.5 years) 45 000 borrowed for 2 weeks at 15.5% p.a.
Calculate (a) the interest payable and (b) the total amount owing on the following deposits at simple interest. 300 borrowed for 5 years at 8% p.a. (ii)1000 invested for 4 years at 9.5% p.a. 50 borrowed for 2 years at 18% p.a. 2500 invested for 6 months at 8.75% p.a. (T = 0.5 years) 45 000 borrowed for 2 weeks at 15.5% p.a.
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Calculate (a) the interest payable and (b) the total amount owing on the following
deposits at simple interest.
300 borrowed for 5 years at 8% p.a.
(ii)1000 invested for 4 years at 9.5% p.a.
50 borrowed for 2 years at 18% p.a.
2500 invested for 6 months at 8.75% p.a. (T = 0.5 years)
45 000 borrowed for 2 weeks at 15.5% p.a.
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2.
What is the actual rate of interest if £4000 deposited for 3 years attracts interest of
£1440?
3.
For how long would £500 have to be left in an account paying 4% interest p.a. to
give a balance of £600 ?
4.
A school's rich benefactor wants to deposit a certain sum in an account paying
interest at 10.5% so that it will produce interest of £1200 per year, to pay for
scholarships. How much should she deposit?
5.
A boy borrows £1.00 from his sister and promises to pay back £1.10 a week later.
What is this as an annual rate of interest?
6.
For how long should a depositor leave a sum in a 6.25% p.a. savings account in
order to earn the same amount in interest, assuming the interest is withdrawn each
year?
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