Question

Make the following conversions.5 pounds 16 ounces to a. Ounces: ? ozb. Pounds: ? lb

Answer 1

1 pound = 16 ounces so, the answer will hanve to be 80

Answer 2

Note that 1 pound = 16 ounces

a. 5 pounds to ounces

`5lb*(16oz)/(1lb)=80oz`

The answer is 80 oz

b. 16 ounces to pounds

`16oz*(1\ln)/(16oz)=1lb`

The answer is 1 lb