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Simple interest: find the interest

Grade 7 math · Fieldbook Learning

Name ______________________ Date __________

Use interest = principal × rate × time, with the rate as a percent per year.

  1. $400 is invested at 5% simple interest per year for 2 years. How much interest is earned?
  2. $500 is invested at 2% simple interest per year for 2 years. How much interest is earned?
  3. $400 is invested at 2% simple interest per year for 1 year. How much interest is earned?
  4. $600 is invested at 2% simple interest per year for 1 year. How much interest is earned?
  5. $500 is invested at 6% simple interest per year for 4 years. How much interest is earned?
  6. $800 is invested at 3% simple interest per year for 3 years. How much interest is earned?
  7. $1100 is invested at 6% simple interest per year for 4 years. How much interest is earned?
  8. $900 is invested at 2% simple interest per year for 1 year. How much interest is earned?
  9. $2500 is invested at 4% simple interest per year for 3 years. How much interest is earned?
  10. $1300 is invested at 2% simple interest per year for 2 years. How much interest is earned?
  11. $1300 is invested at 4% simple interest per year for 3 years. How much interest is earned?
  12. $2000 is invested at 5% simple interest per year for 1 year. How much interest is earned?
  13. $3100 is invested at 8% simple interest per year for 5 years. How much interest is earned?
  14. $4100 is invested at 2% simple interest per year for 2 years. How much interest is earned?
  15. $4300 is invested at 8% simple interest per year for 3 years. How much interest is earned?
  16. $5000 is invested at 3% simple interest per year for 2 years. How much interest is earned?
  17. $9100 is invested at 1% simple interest per year for 7 years. How much interest is earned?
  18. $9300 is invested at 6% simple interest per year for 4 years. How much interest is earned?
  19. $6400 is invested at 1% simple interest per year for 3 years. How much interest is earned?
  20. $4100 is invested at 2% simple interest per year for 7 years. How much interest is earned?
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Answer key: Simple interest: find the interest

  1. $40.00
  2. $20.00
  3. $8.00
  4. $12.00
  5. $120.00
  6. $72.00
  7. $264.00
  8. $18.00
  9. $300.00
  10. $52.00
  11. $156.00
  12. $100.00
  13. $1240.00
  14. $164.00
  15. $1032.00
  16. $300.00
  17. $637.00
  18. $2232.00
  19. $192.00
  20. $574.00