Simple Interest Worksheet
Calculate simple interest, principal, rate, and time for financial literacy problems.
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Simple Interest Worksheet
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Read each question carefully and calculate the simple interest, principal, rate, or time as required. Show all your work.
1. Calculate the simple interest on a principal of $5,000 at an annual interest rate of 4% for 3 years.
2. Sarah borrowed $1,500 at a 6% annual interest rate. If she pays it back in 2.5 years, how much simple interest will she pay?
1. If the simple interest earned is $300 on an investment for 5 years at a 3% annual rate, the principal amount was .
2. An investment of $2,000 earned $240 in simple interest over 4 years. The annual interest rate was .
3. To earn $1,000 in simple interest on a principal of $10,000 at a 5% annual rate, the money must be invested for years.
1. The formula for simple interest is:
I = P + R + T
I = P * R * T
I = P / (R * T)
I = (P + R) * T
2. What does 'P' represent in the simple interest formula?
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1. Simple interest is calculated only on the initial principal amount.
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