Week 5_1st Q BusMath
Week 5_1st Q BusMath
Week 5_1st Q BusMath
Applying a solution in
computing Interest on
Personal Loans and Installment
Purchases.
Learning Target
I can define simple and compound interest
I can illustrate the simple interest and compound
interest
I can illustrate how interest is computed
specifically as applied to mortgage,
amortization, and on services/utilities and on
deposits and loans.
Wholeheartedness
solvers.
Concept Map
Focus Question
Formula I=P×r×t
Where:
I = Interest
P = Principal amount
r = Rate of interest per year (in decimal form)
t = Time in years
Example
1 John invests $2,000 in a savings
account that offers an interest rate
of 3% per year. How much interest
will John earn after 4 years?
Example
2 Lisa borrows $1,500 for 6 months
at an annual interest rate of 6%. How
much interest will she owe at the end
of the loan period?
Example
3 Calculate the simple interest on a
loan of $3,000 at an interest rate of
5% per year for 18 months.
Example
4 A student deposits $800 in a
savings account with a 4% annual
interest rate. How much interest
will the student earn in 3 years?
Activity
solvers.
Most Essential Topic
I can define simple and compound interest
I can illustrate the simple interest and
compound interest
I can illustrate how interest is computed
specifically as applied to mortgage,
amortization, and on services/utilities and on
deposits and loans.
Thank you!