CHECK ANSWERS -

1. Janet deposited $1,250 in a savings account that earns 4.3% simple interest. How much intrest has Janet earned by the end of the first year?

$290.70

$1,303.75

$53.75 **

$5,375.00

2. Arnold deposited $732.19 in a savings account that earns 2.7% simple interest. What is Arnold's account balance after seven years?

A: $751.96

B: $1,383.84

C: $138.38

D: $870.57 **