Question

Which proportion would convert 18 ounces into pounds?

Answer 1

It would be
D) 16oz/1 lb = x lb/18 Oz

Answer 2

The correct answer is B

Explanation;

• 1 pound is equivalent to 16 Ounces

Which means; 1 lb = 16 oz

Therefore; for us to find the number of pounds in 18 ounces;

we will have; 1 lb = 16 oz what about, 18 oz

Thus; we get; 16 oz/1 lb = 18 oz/×lb