SOLUTION: If 8 U.S. dollars can be exchanged for 108 Mexican pesos, how many pesos can be obtained for $50?

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Question 916907: If 8 U.S. dollars can be exchanged for 108 Mexican pesos, how many pesos can be obtained for $50?
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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if 8 U.S. dollars can be exchanged for 108 Mexican pesos, means
for 1 U.S. dollars you get 108%2F8=13.5 Mexican pesos
then for $50 can be obtained 50%2A13.3=675 Mexican pesos