Financial mathematical literacy

Introduction

Greetings Grade 11, todays lesson is Financial mathematics. Please watch the video below.

https://youtu.be/ttAX3tMELIY

 

Task

For this activity please read the instruction below and answer the following questions.

- write neatly in your work book

- use calculator (show all calculations)

- submit before 28 August 2021

 

Name:...

Grade: 11

Due Date: 28 August 2021

 

Compound and simple interest

Question1 

1. Mr November wants to buy a television on a hire purchase agreement. The cash price is of the television R5600. He is required to pay a deposit of 15% and pay the remaining loan amount off over 24 months at an interest rate of 14% p.a.

1.1 Calculate the total amount that Mr November is going to pay at the end of 24 months. (4)

1.2  Calculate the amount of deposit that he is going to pay upfront. (2)

 

Question 2

 

2. An amount of R3500 is invested in a savings account which pays a compound interest rate of 7,5% p.a

2.1 calculate the balance accumulated by the end of 2 years. (4)

2.2 what is going to be a yearly interest on the investment.(2)

 

Total = 12

Process
Evaluation

 

A mark will be awarded for every step done correctly.

  Marks
Question 1

6

 

Question 2

 

 

Total = 12

 

Conclusion

For the next lesson please go through your Inflation notes, and watch the video below.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOMGWeDCg-4

 

Credits
Teacher Page

If you find difficulties please contact Mr Mtiya

madunamihle@gmail.com