Foreign Exchange (Junior Cert Mathematics): Flashcards

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What is foreign exchange?

Changing money from one type to another

What is an exchange rate?

Rule showing how much one unit of money is worth in another

Meaning of €1 = 1.32 USD

1 Euro is worth 1.32 US Dollars

Step 1 in foreign exchange calc

Write the conversion

Step 2 in foreign exchange calc

Get 1 on the left-hand side

Step 3 in foreign exchange calc

Multiply to get the value you want

Convert 200 USD to € at rate €1 = $1.32

€151.52

When to just multiply in exchange calc

When rate gives 1 unit of other currency

When to divide first in exchange calc

When finding 1 unit of your currency

Convert £50 to $ at rate £1 = $1.40

$70

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