Mastering Percentages: Compound Interest

Mathematics
Grade 8
12 questions
~24 mins
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A worksheet covering Percentages: Compound Interest, focusing on ratio, proportion, and rates of change for Grade 8 students.

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Mastering Percentages: Compound Interest

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Practice Questions

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1.
Calculate the amount accumulated after 3 years if $1000 is invested at an annual compound interest rate of 5%.
[3 marks]
2.
What is the compound interest earned on $1500 after 4 years at an annual rate of 6%?
[3 marks]
3.
If $2000 grows to $2420 in 2 years, what is the annual compound interest rate?
[3 marks]
4.
A sum of money triples in value in 5 years with compound interest. What is the annual interest rate?
[3 marks]
5.
If you invest $500 at an annual compound interest rate of 4%, how much will it be after 5 years?
[3 marks]
6.
A loan of $10,000 accumulates to $12,100 in 3 years. What is the annual interest rate?
[3 marks]
7.
A savings account offers 3.5% interest compounded annually. How much will $2000 grow to after 4 years?
[3 marks]
8.
If the principal is $2500 and the interest earned in 2 years is $300, what is the annual interest rate?
[3 marks]
9.
A car loan of $15,000 accrues interest to become $17,250 in 3 years. Calculate the annual compound interest rate.
[3 marks]
10.
A person invests $2000 at an annual interest rate of 4.5%. How much interest will they earn after 6 years?
[3 marks]
11.
Challenge: A house valued at $250,000 appreciates at a rate of 4% compounded annually. What will its value be after 10 years?
[4 marks]
12.
Real-world Application: An investment of $5000 grows to $6500 in 3 years. Calculate the annual compound interest rate and explain your reasoning.
[4 marks]

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12/30/2025
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12/30/2025
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