Every bank account pays interest.
Circle one: True False
What does a bank do when you put money into your account?
What is interest on savings?
Nina wants to avoid keeping all her savings as coins that could get lost at home. How can a bank account help?
Sam has $7 in his savings account before the bank adds interest and $9 afterward. There are no deposits, withdrawals or fees between these totals. How many dollars of interest did the bank add?
Answer: ______________
Ravi has $10 in his savings account. The bank adds $1 in interest. There are no fees or other changes. How many dollars does he have now?
Answer: ______________
Zoe wants to open a savings account for children. What should she do before opening one?
Priya has $15 in her account. The bank adds $2 in interest. She then deposits a $3 gift. There are no fees or other changes. How many dollars are in her account?
Answer: ______________
Ben says putting money in an account means he can never use it again. Which reply fits?