Question

Which expression can be used to convert 22 Australian dollars to US dollars?

Assume 1.2 Australian dollars equals 1 US dollar.

Answer 1

I think it's 1.2 * 22 = 26.4

Answer 2

Answer: There are approximately 18 US dollars.

Explanation:

Since we have given that

1 US dollar = 1.2 Australian dollars

We need to find the number of US dollar in 22 Australian dollars.

So, it becomes,

1 Australian dollar = 1÷1.2 = 0.83

22 Australian dollars is given by

22 × 0.83 = 18.34

Hence, there are approximately 18 US dollars.