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Will a stand that can hold up to 40 pounds support a21-kilograms television? Explain. Use 2.2 lb=1kg.

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Answer: No

Explanation:

Weight limit = 40 Lb

Weight given = 21 kg

Conversion factor

2.2 Lb = 1 kg

2.2 x 21 = 46.2

46.2 Lb = 21 kg

46.2 > 40, the stand cannot support the TV

TV > stand

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