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Directions: Solve the following. Avoid any form of erasures. (25 points)
1. How much interest will be charged on ₱7,300 borrowed for three (3) years at a simple interest
rate of 12% per annum? (5 points)
I=Prt
=₱7,300(.12)(3)
= ₱2,628
2. If a nine-month term deposit at a bank earns a simple interest rate of 9% per annum, how much
should be deposited to earn ₱225 of interest? (5 points)
I
P
rt ¿ = 225/(.09)(.75) = 225/0.0675
= ₱3,333
¿
3. How long will ₱3,000 accumulate to ₱5,000 if the discount rate is 4%? (5 points)
t = I/Pr
= 3000/(5000)(.04)
= 3000/200
= 15 days
4. Find the actual and approximate time from November 18, 2015 to May 9, 2016. (2 items x 5
points)