To convert Raj's 2,000 rupees to US dollars, we start by using the given conversion rate, which states that 1 rupee is equivalent to 0.01594 USD.
1. Firstly, we'll take the amount in rupees that Raj wants to convert, which is 2,000 rupees.
2. Next, we multiply the amount in rupees by the conversion rate to find out how many US dollars Raj will receive:
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\text{Amount in USD} = \text{Amount in rupees} \times \text{Conversion rate}
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Substituting the given values:
[tex]\[
\text{Amount in USD} = 2,000 \times 0.01594
\][/tex]
3. Performing the multiplication:
[tex]\[
\text{Amount in USD} = 31.88
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Therefore, Raj will have \$31.88 USD after converting 2,000 rupees.