SOLUTION: I need help on how to solve for equivalent rates: Example: are these two rates equivalent? A)$18 us/$24 canadian = $45 us/$48 canadian

SOLUTION: I need help on how to solve for equivalent rates: Example: are these two rates equivalent? A)$18 us/$24 canadian = $45 us/$48 canadian

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Question 251736: I need help on how to solve for equivalent rates:
Example: are these two rates equivalent?
A)$18 us/$24 canadian = $45 us/$48 canadian

Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
48 C / 24 C =2
45 U / 18 U <> 2
.
They are not equivalent.
.
Ed
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