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What happens when you borrow money from a lender?

You pay back more than you borrowed

What happens to your money when you save it in a bank account?

Your money grows over time

What is an interest rate?

A % charged for borrowing over time

How does poor credit history affect interest rates on loans?

You'll face higher interest rates

How does length of savings commitment affect interest rates?

Longer commitment = higher rate

Calculate 10% interest on R3,500.

R350

If R6,500 grew to R7,150, what is the interest rate? (Use: InterestOriginal×100\frac{\text{Interest}}{\text{Original}} \times 100)

10%

A wall unit costs R650 deposit + 36 payments of R449. What's the total cost?

R16,814

Grant borrows R15,000 at 12% simple interest per annum. Calculate the interest amount.

R1,800

Why is cash better than hire purchase for the wall unit example?

Instalment costs more than twice cash

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