SOLUTION: I am visiting Germany,but forgot to exchange dollars for euros. My meal costs 17 euros. I give the cashier 40 dollars. If 1 euro is worth $1.32, then how much change in euros shou

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Question 805162: I am visiting Germany,but forgot to exchange dollars for euros. My meal costs 17
euros. I give the cashier 40 dollars. If 1 euro is worth $1.32, then how much change in euros should I receive?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


You gave euros, but as dollars, so needs the conversion. You only needed to pay 17 euros.

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