The table shows a sample of currency exchange rates for November 2010. In Germany, an airline
charges an extra 10 euro for each additional kilogram of carry-on luggage over 10 kilograms. Your
carry-on luggage weighs 26.5 pounds. How much extra can you expect to pay in U. S. dollars?
Currency
From U. S. dollars to
foreign currency
From foreign currency
to U. S. dollars
British pound
$1 = £0.6325
£1 = $1.5813
European euro
$1 = 0.7465
T = $1.3396
Canadian dollar
$1 = C$1.0239
C$1 = $0.9767
Mexican peso
$1 = Mex$12.4823
Mex$1 = $0.0801
Japanese yen
$1 = Y83,065
Y1 = $0.012
Indian rupee
$1 = Rs. 45.81
Rs. 1 = $0.0218