On a backpacking trip through europe, troy spent 20 swiss francs to stay one night in a youth hostel. if the foreign exchange rate between the u. s. dollar and the swiss franc is 1: 2.2, how much did troy spend in u. s. dollars?
a.) $44
b.) $9.09
c.) $19
d.) $20

9.09

Step-by-step explanation:

9.09 us dollars

answer: what statements

step-by-step explanation if you write the statements down then i could you.

the 8 in 8,420 is in the thousands place so it's value is 8 thousand.

the 8 in 6,870 is in the hundreds place so it's value is 8 hundred.

divide 8000 by 800 to find the answer:

8000 / 800 = 10

the 8 in 8,420 is 10 times greater than the 8 in 6,870