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nicola went to Italy she changed £800 into euros.the exchange rate is was £1=€1.40 change £800 to euros

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Write the exchange rate as a unit rate


(1.40\euro)/(1\pounds)

then, multiply by the amount of £ Nicola has


800\pounds\cdot(1.40\euro)/(1\pounds)=1,120\euro

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