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Mary bought 20 ounces of nuts. How much is this in pounds? answer in mixed number or whole number in simplest form.

Mary bought 20 ounces of nuts. How much is this in pounds? answer in mixed number or whole number in simplest form.
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Mary bought 20 ounces of nuts. How much is this in pounds?

answer in mixed number or whole number in simplest form.

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User Cesarggf
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16 ounces is 1 pound, so we want to divide the number of ounces by 16 to get its corresponding quantity in pounds:
(20oz)/(16)=(5lb)/(4)=1(1)/(4)lb.
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