SOLUTION: If a United States dollar is worth $1.41 in Canadian money, how much is $100 in Canadian money worth in United States money, to the nearest cent?

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Question 393297: If a United States dollar is worth $1.41 in
Canadian money, how much is $100 in
Canadian money worth in United States
money, to the nearest cent?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi

Question Sets Up the Proportion

Let x = how much 100C is worth in US dollars

$1US/$1.41C = xUS/$100C

    $100/1.41 = x

      $70.92 US = x , how much $100C is worth in US dollars