document.write( "Question 311913: In Mexico, avocados are 45 pesos per kilogram. What is the cost in cents of an avocado that weighs 0.51kg if the exchange rate is 11 pesos to the dollar? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #223027 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! First write an equation with units and no numbers: \n" ); document.write( "(pesos/kg of avocados)x(kg/1 avocado)x(cents/peso) \n" ); document.write( "Notice that after cancellations, you're left with (cents/1 avocado) \n" ); document.write( "Now with numbers: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The cost in cents is 209 cents per avocado \n" ); document.write( " |