Converting currencies test questions

1

A record costs \(\$5.50\) in the USA. What is the price in British money when \(\pounds1 = \$1.40\)?

2

Change \(\pounds1000\) into euros if \(\pounds1\) buys \(\euro1.04\).

3

How many pounds are 500 rand worth if 12.5 rand = \(\pounds1\)?

4

On holiday from the USA Janice spends her money on: Golf \(\pounds30\), Plane ticket \(\pounds200\) and Hotel \(\pounds32\). How much does it cost her in dollars if \(\pounds1 = \$1.60\)?

5

Mrs Grant returns from Europe with \(\euro87\). How much does she get back in pounds to the nearest \(10p\) if \(\pounds1 = \euro1.06\)?

6

When on holiday in Spain, Sandy sees a pair of jeans priced at \(\euro65\). Sandy knows that he gets \(\euro13\) for \( \pounds10\). What is the price of the jeans in pounds?

7

Convert \(\$50\) into British pounds, to the nearest penny, if \(\pounds1 = \$1.55\)

8

Convert \(\pounds10\) to Euros if \(\pounds1 = \euro1.12\).

9

John is going to Italy on holiday. He changes \(\pounds500\) to Euros. The exchange rate is \(\pounds1 = \euro1.51\). How many Euros will he get?

10

Before flying to Japan Viv exchanges \(\pounds400\). She is given \(76480 Yen\). On arrival she changes a further \(\pounds400\) and is given \(75800 Yen\). How much less does \(\pounds1\) buy in Japan?