Solution: We are given:
1 Mexican Peso = 7.1492 Japanese Yen ------------ equation 1
We have to find how many Mexican Pesos are equal to 1 Japanese Yen.
Divide both sides of equation by 7.1492 and multiply both sides by 1, we have:
[tex]\frac{1 \times 1}{7.1492}[/tex] Mexican Peso [tex]=\frac{7.1492 \times 1}{7.1492}[/tex] Japanese Yen
[tex]0.1399[/tex] Mexican Peso [tex]= 1[/tex] Japanese Yen
Therefore, 1 Japanese Yen is approximately equal to 0.1399 Mexican Peso
