Algebra, STD2 EQ-Bank 05

Jordan visits Italy on his holidays. He pays €180 (180 euros) for a pair of Italian leather boots.

How much is €180 in Australian dollars if AUD1 is worth €0.58? (2 marks)

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$$310.34$

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$0.58\ $€ $\ =\ \text{AUD 1}$

$\rightarrow\ 1\ $€$\ =$$\ \text{AUD }$$\dfrac{1}{0.58}$

$\rightarrow\ 180\ $€$=180\times\dfrac{1}{0.58}=310.344…$

$\therefore\ \text{Jordan’s boots cost }$310.34\ \text{in Australian dollars.}$