Question

16 ounces is equivalent to 1 pound. A lion cub born at

the zoo weighs 23 pounds. How many ounces does
the lion cub weigh?
Show your work.

Answer 1

1pound = 16 ounces

so, 2 1/2 pounds = 40 ounces.

2×16= 32

32+ half of 16 =8

which is 40 ounce

I hope that helps!!

Answer 2

368 ounces

Explanation:

since 16 ounces is 1 pound, multiply 23 by 16