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While the currency of the United States is dollars, the currency of England is pounds. When Robin visited London, she exchanged $225 for 150 pounds. What was the exchange rate of pounds to dollars in decimal form? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth

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0.67 is the answer to the problem
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Answer:

0.67

Explanation:

We have to find out the exchange rate for pounds to dollars

150 pounds divided by 225 dollars

We get 0.6(6) the 6 in parenthesis for the repeating number.

Since we round to the nearest hundred we get 0.67.

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