SOLUTION: If lamb chops costs US$4.25 per pound in the United States and C$10.00 per kilogram in Canada, how much more expensive are they in C$ per kg? Assume 1 USD = $1.0157 CAD

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Question 952821: If lamb chops costs US$4.25 per pound in the United States and C$10.00 per kilogram in Canada, how much more expensive are they in C$ per kg?
Assume 1 USD = $1.0157 CAD
Answer by josgarithmetic(39631) About Me  (Show Source):
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4.25%2A%28usD%2Fpound%29%281.0157%29%28canD%2FusD%29%2A%280.454%2F1%29%28kg%2Fpound%29

4.25%2A1.0157%2A0.454 C$/kilogram for the price in US.

1.96 canadian dollars per kilogram in the US
compared to
10 canadian dollars per kilogram in Canada