Use a proportion to solve the problem.
-On April 26, 2005, 1 U.S. dollar was worth about 11.059 Mexican pesos. How much would 540 U.S. dollars be worth in Mexican pesos?
A) $\$ 48.26$
B) $\$ 48.83$
C) $\$ 5891.40$
D) $\$ 5971.86$

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To find how much 540 U.S. dollars would be worth in Mexican pesos, set up the proportion: $1 \text{ USD} / 11.059 \text{ MXN} = 540 \text{ USD} / x \text{ MXN}$. Solving for $x$, we get $x = 540 \times 11.059 = 5971.86$ MXN.

Use a Proportion to Solve the Problem $48.26\$ 48.26$48.26 B) $48.83\$ 48.83$48.83

Use a Proportion to Solve the Problem $\$ 48.26$ B) $\$ 48.83$