Question

What is the ratio of ounces to pounds in the weight of an object

Answer 1

1 Pound = 16 Ounces
1 Ounce = 0.0625 Pounds

Answer 2

1 : 0.0625

Explanation:

We are asked to find the ratio of ounces to pounds in the weight of an object.

We know that 1 pound equals 16.

Ratio of pound to ounce= 1 : 16

To find the ratio of ounces to pounds, we will divide 1 by 16.

`(1)/(16)=0.0625`

Ratio of ounce to pound= 1 : 0.0625

Therefore, our required ratio is 1 : 0.0625.