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Find 6/7 of £60 to the nearest penny.

User Amin Uddin
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6/7th of £60 to the nearest penny is £51. 43 penny

Explanation:

The amount = £60

The fraction that needs to be decided= 6/7th part

For solving the problem, we need to find out the 6/7th part of £60 and then round off the answer to the nearest 2 digits after decimals.

Thus the amount to the nearest penny= (6/7) *60

Amount= £51.42857714285

When the above amount is rounded off to the nearest penny than the amount becomes= £51.43 meaning 51 pounds and 43 pennies.

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