Question

At the time this question was written, one US Dollar equaled 0.88 Euros. What would 50 Euros equal in US Dollars? Round your answer to the nearest cent.

Answer 1

$56.82 US dollars

Explanation:

Set up a proportion where x is how many US dollars there are in 50 Euros:

`(1)/(0.88)` =
`(x)/(50)`

Cross multiply and solve for x:

0.88x = 50

x = 56.82

So, 50 Euros is approximately equal to $56.82 US dollars