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You are going to Europe for vacation and must exchange your money. The exchange rate of Euros to
Dollars is a proportional relationship. At the Exchange Counter you exchanged 500 dollars and received
375 euros. In the problem above we found that the unit rate described the number of Euros in a Dollar. Now find the exchange rate for Dollars to Euros.

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Answer:

The exchange rate for Dollars to Euros is of 1.33.

Step-by-step explanation:

This question is solved by proportions, using a rule of three.

Exchange rate for Dollars to Euros.

We want to find the number of dollars in a euro.

In 375 euros, there are 500 dollars, so how many dollars in 1 euro?

375 euros - 500 dollars

1 euro - x dollars

Applying cross multiplication:

[tex]375x = 500[/tex]

[tex]x = \frac{500}{375}[/tex]

[tex]x = 1.33[/tex]

The exchange rate for Dollars to Euros is of 1.33.

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