Simple interest test questions

1

Lindy puts £78 into an account which pays interest at a rate of 5% per annum.

How much money would she have after two months?

2

Georgina puts £45 into an account which pays interest at a rate of 5.2% p.a. How much money would she have after a year?

3

Tom saves £2430 and deposits it in the same high interest account which pays interest at a rate of 9.5% per annum.

How much interest does Tom get if he leaves his money in the account for three years?

4

Michelle invests £4200 in a Platinum Saver Account which pays 6.3% interest per annum. How much simple interest will she receive after 10 months?

5

Mr. Schneider invests £1500 at 8% per annum.

Eight months later he decides to lift out his interest to help pay for a night out.

How much will he draw out?

6

A sum of £1640 is invested in a bank. The rate of interest is 4.5% per annum.

Calculate the simple interest gained in 9 months.

7

A computer costs £1800 cash. The credit agreement terms are: deposit 15%, followed by 36 payments of £64.60. Find the extra paid on the credit agreement.

8

A cooker can be bought on a credit agreement by paying a deposit of 35% and 36 monthly payments of £11.40.

The cooker's cash price is £460. How much is the credit agreement price?

9

The cash price of an electric cooker is £540.

The credit agreement terms are: Deposit - 20% of the cash price and 24 monthly instalments of £20.75.

Calculate the total credit agreement price of the cooker.

10

Ali wished to buy a motorcycle at £480.

He chose to pay by hire purchase.

The terms were 30% deposit with 12 monthly payments of £33.80.

How much was the total credit agreement price?