SOLUTION: You are taking a trip to Switzerland. You are at the bank exchanging $600 for Swiss francs. The exchange rate is 1.5 francs per dollar, and the bank charges a 1.5% fee to make the

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: You are taking a trip to Switzerland. You are at the bank exchanging $600 for Swiss francs. The exchange rate is 1.5 francs per dollar, and the bank charges a 1.5% fee to make the exchange.
How much will you recieve in Swiss francs for your $600?
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Answer by vleith(2983) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
francs+=+1.5+%2A+dollars
f+=+1.5+%2A+600
f+=+900
But they charge a 1.5% handling fee
so you will get 900+%2A+.985 = 886.5