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Simple interest calculator

Calculate simple interest earned on an investment or charged on a debt.

Interest generated

150.00

Final total

1,150.00

Formula: Interest = Principal × Rate × Time

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Frequently asked questions

What is the formula of simple interest?

Interest = Principal × Rate × Time.

Should I enter the rate as a percentage?

Yes. For example, enter 5 to represent 5%.

Is time expressed in years?

Yes. This version uses years and supports decimals.

Does it include the starting capital in the total?

Yes. The final total is the principal plus the interest earned.

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