Question

One kilogram weighs 2.2 pounds (2.2 pounds / kilogram). How much does a 5 pound sack of sugar weigh in kilograms? (Round to the nearest thousandth.)

Answer 1

it would equal exactly 11

Answer 2

2.273 kilograms.

Explanation:

One kilogram weighs = 2.2 pounds

How much does a 5 pound sack of sugar weigh in kilograms.

We have to convert 5 pound into kilograms.

1 kilogram = 2.2 pound

1 pound = 1 ÷ 2.2 = 0.45454 kilogram

5 pound = 0.45 × 5 = 2.2727 kilograms ≈ 2.273 kilograms

5 pounds sack of sugar weighs 2.273 kilograms.