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0580/13 Oct/Nov 2025, Question 14: Simple Interest

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 13 (Core) · Non-calculator · 3 marks

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The question, in short

Calculate the total value of a $2000 investment earning 5% simple interest per year after 4 years.

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Solution · 3 marks

  1. 1Interest per year = 2000 × 5/100 = $100
  2. 2Interest for 4 years = 100 × 4 = $400
  3. 3Value = 2000 + 400 = $2400

Answer2400

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