SOLUTION: An American traveling in Italy wishes to exchange American money (dollars) for Italian money(lire). If 3000 ire=$1.60, how many lire will the traveler receive in exchange for $1?

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Question 1183922: An American traveling in Italy wishes to exchange American money (dollars) for Italian money(lire). If 3000 ire=$1.60, how many lire will the traveler receive in exchange for $1?
A. 180
B. 480
C. 1800
D. 1875
E. 4875

Answer by ikleyn(52908)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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     = 1875 lire.      ANSWER

It is  SO  OBVIOUS,  that  I  hesitate to explain.



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