8.12D Calculate and Compare Simple and Compound Interest

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8.12D Comparing Simple and Compound Interest
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How much more with the investment earn with compound interes thatn with simple interest?

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What is the question asking?

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Are we comparing the interest or the total amounts?

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Which loan produced less interest, and by how much?

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Describe what the question is asking for?

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How would you solve this problem?

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Which method of earning interest should she choose, simple or compound, and how mucg more interest will she earn using that method?

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Consider: Are you comparing the interest amounts or th total amounts?

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Which account would you need to add back the principal to get the total balance and why?

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In which account will Sean earn more money over the five years? How much more money will he earn than if he had chosen the other account?

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What is the question asking?

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Explain how you woould solve this problem?

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If Lila plans to open an account that will earn her more interest over these 8 years, how much interest will she earn?

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What is the question asking for?

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Are you comparing the interest or the total amounts?

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Explain who has more money in their account?

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How much more money?