Question

Convert 12 ounces to pounds use the conversion 16 ounces = 1 pound

Answer 1

Answer: 3/4 pound

Explanation:

You do 12/16, which is simplified to 3/4.

Answer 2

It is .75 pounds. It is a ratio of 1 lb/16 oz=? lb/12 oz. so cross multiply and ?=12/16 = 3/4 = .75.