117 Answered Questions for the topic Interest Rates

Interest Rates

10/01/14

What sum would they deposit monthly throughout 10 years?

Mark and Kate are establishing a fund for their son's college education. What lump sum must they deposit in an account that gives 6% annual interest rate, compounded monthly, in order for them to... more
Interest Rates

09/25/14

dee dee invested some money at 3.5% simple interest and $5000 more than 3 tim

dee dee invested some money at 3.5% simple interest and $5000.00 more than 3 times this amount at 4%. She earned $1440.00 in interest. how much did she invest at each rate?

09/18/14

I'm not sure how to solve this or even how to set up the equation.

Melissa Patterson won $12000 in a contest. She decided to invest part of the money at 3% simple interest, and put the rest in an investment paying 4% simple interest. At the end of the year, she... more
Interest Rates Percentage Money Investment

09/14/14

Investment Problems, How do you solve the problem below?

Orlando, a financial planner, recommended that 25% of a client's investment be placed in a 4% annual simple interest tax-free account, that 40% be placed in 6% certificates of deposit, and that the... more
Interest Rates

04/24/14

finding interest

1.  if interest is compounded annually, how much is $1000 work in 8 yrs at 8%?  (show the formula to use)       2.  the formula to find the total amount in your savings account (if interest is... more
Interest Rates College Algebra

04/08/14

May I have help with this?

Suppose that $1,279 is invested at 2.57% interest compounded quarterly. How much is in the account after 7 years? Round answer to the nearest cent ( 2 decimal places)
Interest Rates

09/24/13

bank compounds

Depostiting 3,000 for 6 years and 7 percent interest, what would be the return to the nearest cent?     What would be the return if the bank compounds monthly?       If compounds are... more
Interest Rates Algebra Investment Percent

08/12/13

You have just received word that your original investment of $650 has increased in value by 17%. What is the value of your investment today?

I have no idea how to work this problem. Someone show me how to please
Interest Rates Algebra

07/29/13

Find the simple interest rate earned on $8200 for 2 years at 11%

How to do the steps
Interest Rates

07/19/13

My question is: I need to have $70,000.00 in 7 years. What would my initial investment have to be if I put it in an account that pays 7% interest compounded qua

How does the answer 60,000=P(1.7410) come from the equation 60,000 = P(1+0.02)^28? I need to see the whole equation.
Interest Rates Math

04/23/13

Want to see if I'm doing this question right and the calculations are also correct. I have done this question three times now and keep getting different answers

The formula is f(t) = P(1 + r/n)nt  $62,000 is invested in a CD with the interest rate of 25% Time in years is 18 the compounding periods  per year is quarterly and then they ask to do it... more
Interest Rates

03/25/13

invest $3000 more in stocks than bonds. Stocks pay 8% interest bonds 9.5% interest total interest received on both investments

Can not understand how to get answer with this formula Total interest earned = 9.5%x+8%(x+3000)
Interest Rates Math

03/07/13

300.20(0.18)(7/12)=

In simple interest how would I calculate this to obtain an answer. Find the imple interest on this loan: $1000 borrowed at 8.2% for 1.5 years?
Interest Rates

10/21/12

maturity value/ please help

May. 15, 2010, Leven Corp. negotiated a short-term loan of $703,000. The loan is due Oct. 13, 2010, and carries a 7.04% interest rate. Use ordinary interest to calculate the interest. What is the... more
Interest Rates Word Problem

10/20/12

maturity value/ please help.........

May. 15, 2010, Leven Corp. negotiated a short-term loan of $703,000. The loan is due Oct. 13, 2010, and carries a 7.04% interest rate. Use ordinary interest to calculate the interest. What is the... more
Interest Rates

10/19/12

Interest and maturity value

Leslie Hart borrowed $15,900 to pay for her child’s education at Riverside Community College. Leslie must repay the loan at the end of 6 months in one payment with 3 3\4% interest. a) How much... more

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