In France, grapes are 1.92 euros per kilogram. What is the cost of grapes, in dollars per pound, if the exchange rate is 1.10 dollars/euro?

Respuesta :

The cost of grapes in France is 1.92 euros per kilogram. The following conversions are used to convert it into dollars per pound:

1 euro=1.10 dollar

1 kg=2.20562 pound

Thus, the conversion factor used will be:

[tex](\frac{1.10 dollar}{1 euro})(\frac{1 kg}{2.20462 pound})[/tex]

Thus, cost of grapes after conversion will be:

[tex]Cost=1.92 euro/kg(\frac{1.10 dollar}{1 euro})(\frac{1 kg}{2.20462 pound})=0.958 dollar/pound[/tex]

Therefore, the cost of graphs will be 0.958 dollar/pound