Total Returns from Two Banks: Simple vs Compound Interest

Total Returns from Two Banks: Simple vs Compound Interest

Secondary 3

Faith deposited \(\$12 \; 000\) in Bank \(\mathrm{A}\) that pays \(2\%\) per annum simple interest.

She also deposited the same amount in Bank \(\mathrm{B}\) that pays \(1.95\%\) per annum compound interest compounded monthly.

Find the total amount of money she will receive from the two banks at the end of \(3\) years.

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Answer:\(\$25\,442.34\).

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