\begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|}
\hline Currency & USD/1 Unit & Units/1 USD \\
\hline Canadian dollar & 0.97071 & 1.03069 \\
\hline Euro & 1.35261 & 0.73935 \\
\hline Japanese yen & 0.01007 & 99.30487 \\
\hline Indian rupee & 0.01594 & 62.72053 \\
\hline
\end{tabular}

Raj is visiting the United States and needs to convert 2,000 rupees to US dollars.

[tex]\[ 2,000 \text{ rupees} \left(\frac{0.01594 \text{ USD}}{1 \text{ rupee}}\right) \][/tex]

Raj will have [tex]\(\$ \square\)[/tex] USD.



Answer :

To convert Raj's 2,000 rupees to US dollars, we need to use the given conversion rate for the Indian rupee to US dollar, which is 0.01594 USD per 1 unit rupee.

Here are the steps to follow for the conversion:

1. Start with the amount Raj has in rupees, which is 2,000 rupees.
2. Use the conversion rate of 0.01594 USD per 1 rupee to calculate the equivalent amount in US dollars.

The calculation is as follows:

[tex]\[ \text{Amount in USD} = \text{Amount in Rupees} \times \text{Conversion Rate} \][/tex]

Substitute the values:

[tex]\[ \text{Amount in USD} = 2000 \, \text{rupees} \times 0.01594 \, \frac{\text{USD}}{1 \, \text{rupee}} \][/tex]

After performing the multiplication:

[tex]\[ \text{Amount in USD} = 31.88 \, \text{USD} \][/tex]

Therefore, Raj will have $31.88 USD after converting 2,000 rupees to US dollars.

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