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4MA1/2F Jun 2023, Question 14: Currency Conversions

Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics A 4MA1 · Paper 2F (Foundation) · Calculator · 3 marks

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The question, in short

Using 1 dollar = 0.85 euros and 1 dollar = 6.45 yuan, convert 720 dollars to euros and 2580 yuan to euros.

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Part (a) · 1 mark

Convert 720 dollars into euros using the given exchange rate.

  1. 1720 × 0.85 = 612

Answer612

Part (b) · 2 marks

Convert 2580 yuan into euros, using both exchange rates as needed.

  1. 1Change yuan to dollars: 2580 ÷ 6.45 = 400 dollars
  2. 2Change dollars to euros: 400 × 0.85 = 340

Answer340

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