The bank of France sells U.S. dollars ($) at a rate of (1.40)/(€1) and buys U.S dollars at a rate of ($1.80) /(€1). At the beginning of a trip, Sandra exchanged $420 to get €233.33. At the end of the trip, she left with €36, so she exchanges the €36 back to U.S. dollars will Sandra receive in exchange?

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The bank of France sells U.S. dollars ($) at a rate of (1.40)/(€1) and buys U.S dollars at a rate of ($1.80) /(€1). At the beginning of a trip, Sandra exchanged $420 to get €233.33. At the end of the trip, she left with €36, so she exchanges the €36 back to U.S. dollars will Sandra receive in exchange?

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