Question

You plan to take $450 u.s. on a trip to south africa. how many rands is this if one u.s. dollar equals 3.70 rands?

Answer 1

$1 = 3.70 rand

$450 is the same as 450 * $1, so multiply both sides of the conversion equation above by 450.

450 * $1 = 450 * 3.70 rand

$450 = 1665 rand