The peso is the currency of mexico. on october 17, 2016, the exchange rate for 1 mexican peso was $0.053 u. s. if a traveler exchanged $400 (u. s.) for mexican pesos, how many pesos did they receive? round your answer to the nearest peso.

1 peso = 0.053 dollars.

x pesos = 400 US dollars.

1/x = 0.053 / 400                  Cross multiply

400 * 1 = 0.053 x                  Divide by 0.053

400/0.053 = 0.053*x / 0.053

7547.17 pesos which rounded  is

7547 pesos

7547 Mexican pesos

Step-by-step explanation:

The exchange rate for 1 Mexican peso was $0.053

A traveler exchanged $400 (U.S.) for Mexican pesos.

Let the Mexican pesos exchanged for $400 be x

0.053 U.S. Dollars = 1 Mexican pesos

400 U.S. Dollar = 0.053x Mexican pesos

= x

x = 7547.169 ≈ 7547 Mexican pesos

They received 7547 Mexican pesos

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