Concept explainers
Find the equivalent amount of $60 in British pound.
Answer to Problem 43STP
Imani would have spent about 49.60 British pounds on the sweater, the correct choice is B.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Imani spent British pounds on a pair of jeans. If this is equivalent to $100 in U.S. currency, how many British pounds would Imani Have spent on a sweater that cost $60.
Concept Used:
Given: $100 is equivalent to 49.60 British pounds.
Calculation:
Given: $100 is equivalent to 49.60 British pounds.
We need to find the equivalent amount of $60 in British pound.
Let the equivalent amount in British pound is X.
Now set a Proportion:
Imani would have spent about 29.76 British pounds on the sweater.
So, the correct choice is B.
Thus, Imani would have spent about 29.76 British pounds on the sweater, the correct choice is B.
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