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Part 3:
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Applications in Social Arithmetic |
Foreign Currency
When abroad you have to be able to change £s sterling into the
foreign currency and vice versa.
The examples and exercise which follow all use the following rates,
which were all correct once upon a time.
The quantity of each foreign currency is equivalent to £1.
| COUNTRY |
RATE for £1 |
CURRENCY |
| Europe |
1.59 |
euros |
| United
States |
1.56 |
dollars |
| India |
8.10 |
rupees |
| Israel |
2.39 |
shekels |
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