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document.write( "1. A retired British is on holiday in cape town. He and his wife like an apartment in sea point, which is for sale for 2400000. The couple managed to negotiate a price of 2100000. Determine how much they paid for the apartment in the British pounds?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #825304 by Theo(13342)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! cape town is in south africa. \n" ); document.write( "the currency in sourth africa is the rand (ZAR). \n" ); document.write( "the british currency is the pound (GBP).\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the current exchange rate between the pound and the rand is: \n" ); document.write( "1 british pound = 18.2158 south african rands.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "if the price is 21,000,000 rands, then the equivalent cost in british pounds will be that divided by 18.2158 = 1,152,845.332.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "i used travelex money converter. \n" ); document.write( "it can be found at https://www.travelex.co.uk/currency/currency-pairs/gbp-to-zar\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "this is what it showed. \n" ); document.write( " ![]() \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "please note that the currency exchange rate is a moving target and also that different websites can give slightly different valuations based on rounding and other considerations i may or may not be familiar with.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "this answer will be in the ball park, as the differences between valuations does not appear to be large.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |