Skip to main content

learn.howToCalculate

learn.whatIsHeading

Compound interest earns returns on both the initial principal and previously accumulated interest. This creates exponential growth. Simple interest, by contrast, only grows on the original principal.

ଷ୍ଟେପ୍-ଷ୍ଟେପ୍ ଗାଇଡ୍ |

  1. 1A = P(1 + r/n)^(nt) for periodic compounding
  2. 2A = Pe^(rt) for continuous compounding
  3. 3Rule of 72: years to double ≈ 72 ÷ annual rate %

ସମାଧାନ ହୋଇଥିବା ଉଦାହରଣ

ଇନପୁଟ୍
$1,000 at 5%, 10 yrs (annual)
ଫଳ
$1,628.89
Interest: $628.89
ଇନପୁଟ୍
$1,000 at 5%, 10 yrs (monthly)
ଫଳ
$1,647.01
$18 more from monthly compounding

ସେଟିଂ