Ellie buys a mobile phone in spain for €352.50. Her brother jack buys an identical phone from japan for ¥39856. Using exchange rates £1 = €1.41, £1 = ¥188. Which country is the mobile phone cheaper
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Answer:The answer to your question is: JapanStep-by-step explanation:Mobile cost in Spain = € 352.5Mobile cost in Japan = ¥39856Exchange rate = £1 = €1.41 £1 = ¥188Cost of mobile in pounds £ 1 ------------------ € 1.41 x ----------------- €352.5 x = (352.5 x 1) / 1.41 x= £250 £1 ------------------ ¥188 x ----------------- -¥ 39856 x = (39856 x 1) / 188 x = £212Then, it was cheaper in Japan