Well, converting dollars per metric ton into cents per pound is like painting a happy little picture. First, you need to know how many pounds are in a metric ton (which is about 2204.62 pounds). Then, you can simply divide the price in dollars per metric ton by 2204.62 to get the price in dollars per pound. Finally, you can multiply that by 100 to convert it into cents per pound. Just remember, there are no mistakes, only happy little accidents in conversions!
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1 dollar = 100 cents and 1 MT = 2204.6 pound (approx).
So to convert, multiply by 100/2204.6 = 0.04536
1 kg = 2.20462 lb, and 1 dollar = 100 cents.(1 cent) x (1 dollar) x (2.20462 pound)------------------------------------------------ = 0.0220462 dollars per kg(1 pound) x (100 cent) x (1 kg)
11 (U.S. cents per kilogram) = 4.98951607 U.S. cents per pound
Since one kilogram is approximately 2.2 pounds, and the pounds or kilogram appear in the denominator, you multiply by 2.2.
There are 100 cents in $1 so Lets say that Sally earned 10 dollars and hour. Since there are 100 cents in a dollar you multiply 10x100= 1000. So Sally gets 1000 cents per hour. Hope this helps.
4.28 (U.S. dollars per pound) equates to about 9.44 U.S. dollars per kg