Lesson 1.simple Interest
Lesson 1.simple Interest
Interest
Amount of money
borrowed or invested
on the origin date.
Interest Rate
Interest that is
computed on the
principal and then
added to it.
Simple Interest
I=Pxrxt
Interest
Time/loan
Principal Interest
period
amount rate
*NOTE: Rate(r) is expressed in percent and Time(t)
can be expressed monthly, quarterly, semi - annually,
and annually (always express it in no. of years)
Derived Formulas
I I
P r t P r t
I=Pxrxt
Example:
I 𝑰
P=
P r t 𝒓𝒕
Example:
I 𝑰
r=
P r t 𝑷𝒕
Example:
I 𝑰
t=
P r t 𝑷𝒓
Example:
A=P+I
Future Interest
Value Principal
amount
Example: