Given:
On October 23, 2011,
One Chinese yuan = 0.16 U.S. dollars.
Required:
(a)How many dollars was 170.22 yuan worth?
(b)How many yuan was 23.39 dollars worth?
Explanation:
The conversion is given as follows:
(a) We have one Chinese yuan = 0.16 U.S. dollars.
Therefore, 170.22 yuan =
[tex]170.22\times0.16=27.24[/tex](b) Next, since we have, one Chinese yuan = 0.16 U.S. dollars.
Therefore,23.39 dollars =
[tex]\frac{23.39}{0.16}=146.19[/tex]Final Answer:
(a) 170.22 yuan = $ 27.24.
(b) 23.39 dollars =146.19 yuan.