The exchange rate between euros (€) and pounds (£) is €1 = £0.88 . The exchange rate between dollars ($) and pounds (£) is $1 = £x. Ling changes €500 into dollars. She receives $536.58. Work out the value of x.
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- 9 0.82[0...] [3] M2 for 0.88 × 500/536.58 oe OR M1 for 500 × 0.88 M1 for their 440 / 536.58 oe OR M1 for 500 / 536.58 oe M1 for their 500/536.58 × 0.88 OR M1 for 536.58 / 500 M1 for 0.88 ÷ their 536.58/500
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