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Simple Interest Calculator

Calculate simple interest on a principal amount.

Calculated locally in your browser. Nothing you enter is uploaded or stored.

Overview

Calculates simple interest, where interest accrues only on the original principal — not on previously earned interest.

How to use it

  1. 1Enter the principal, annual rate and duration.
  2. 2View the interest earned and total amount.

Formula

Simple interest

I = P × r × t / 100

P = principal, r = annual rate (%), t = years.

Tips

  • This calculator provides an estimate for planning purposes only and is not financial advice.

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