If the exchange rate of dollars for yuan is 6 yuan to $1, then the exchange rate of yuan for dollars is

A. 5 (6-1) dollars per yuan.
B. -5 (1-6) dollars per yuan.
C. .166 (1/6) dollars per yuan.
D. not knowable from this data.


Answer: C

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