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A U.S. company wants to buy its televisions from a Chinese company. The Chinese company sells its TVs for​ 1,200 yuan each. The current exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and the Chinese yuan is​ $1 = 6 yuan. How many U.S. dollars will the U.S. company have to convert into yuan to pay for each​ television?

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Answer:The US company will pay $200 for each tv

Explanation:

The Chinese company sells its televisions for​ 1,200 yuan each. The current exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and the Chinese yuan is​ $1 = 6 yuan.

To determine the amount of U.S. dollars that the U.S. company have to convert into yuan to pay for each​ television, we would divide the price that the Chinese company is selling each television by the rate of the US dollar to the Chinese yuan. It becomes

1200/6 = $200

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