Simple and Compound Interest
Simple and Compound Interest
GENERAL MATHEMATICS
INTERVENTION
ACTIVITY 1:
Solve the following problems by finding for the unknown value.
1. Find the compound amount and interest if Php 30, 000 is invested for 2 years at 8%
compounded
a. Annually
b. Semi-annually
c. Quarterly
d. Monthly
2. Find the maturity value of an investment of Php. 65, 000 that is placed in a savings fund that
pays 5% compounded semi-annually for 4 years and 6 months.
3. At what nominal rate compounded quarterly will Php. 25, 000 accumulate to Php. 26, 995.47 in
2 years.
4. How much must a parent deposit in a bank now that gives 5.5% interest compounded monthly
so that after 8 years, he will have Php. 650, 000?
5. How many years will it take Php. 80, 000 to earn Php. 60, 000 if the interest rate is 6%
compounded annually?