2
QuizMultiple Choice

Converting Currency

Question 2 • FowU - Financial Math - B

The exchange rate between non-fixed currencies continuously fluctuates. The following chart shows the exchange rate of the pound sterling to the Japanese yen over a period of six days.Day£:¥Monday1:148.176Tuesday1:144.209Wednesday1:149.890Thursday1:141.014Friday1:138.650Saturday1:143.007If Grace traded ¥34,712 for £242.73, on what day did she make her exchange?

Answer
A
Monday
B
Tuesday
C
Thursday
D
Saturday

Explanation

Divide the ¥34,712 Grace exchanged by the £242.73 she received: ¥34,712 ÷ £242.73 ≈ ¥143.007 per pound. The chart lists that exchange rate on Saturday, so she made the exchange that day.

AI-written and checked against the verified answer.

Previous
Next