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Compound Interest and Depreciation

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Sarah wants to invest £5000 for three years. She can choose between Bank P and Bank Q.

Bank P

2.5% compound interest per annum

Bank Q

3% compound interest in the first year 2.2% compound interest for each extra year

Which bank will give Sarah the most interest after three years? You must show your working.

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Compound Interest and Depreciation Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Maths
  3. /Compound Interest and Depreciation

Practise Edexcel GCSE Maths Compound Interest and Depreciation with exam-style questions for Foundation and Higher tier. 44 questions, matched to the Edexcel GCSE Maths (1MA1) specification and written in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.

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