Andy travels from New York to London. He can buy 1.00 USD for 0.80 GBP
and can sell 1.00 USD for 0.75 GBP. Andy converts 2000 USD into GBP.
a.) How many GBP does he receive?
b.) He spends 1200 GBP whilst in London and then converts the remaining
GBP back to USD. Find how many GBP he has remaining.
c.) Calculate how many USD he receives.

Question

Andy travels from New York to London. He can buy 1.00 USD for 0.80 GBP 
and can sell 1.00 USD for 0.75 GBP. Andy converts 2000 USD into GBP. 
a.) How many GBP does he receive?
b.) He spends 1200 GBP whilst in London and then converts the remaining
GBP back to USD. Find how many GBP he has remaining. 
c.) Calculate how many USD he receives.

anonymous · Answer

a) 1 USD = .75 GBP
2000 USD = 1500 GBP
he receives 1500 GBP
b) 1500 GBP - 1200 GBP = 300 GBP
He has 300 GBP remaining
c) .8 GBP = 1 USD
300 GBP = 375 USD
He receives 375 USD

carlsmith · Answer

You did PinkBam's homework, you're too kind, I hope you get a medal.

anonymous · Answer

Its not my homework its practice for exams he taught me HOW to do it. thanks you davine!

anonymous · Answer

I'm a she.

anonymous · Answer

sorry!

carlsmith · Answer

Did you get a medal?