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Andrew is doing laundry. He has a box of powdered laundry detergent that contains 6 pounds of detergent. He uses 2 ounces of detergent for each load of laundry he washes. He will do 8 loads of laundry.
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Andrew is doing laundry. He has a box of powdered laundry detergent that contains 6 pounds of detergent. He uses 2 ounces of detergent for each load of laundry he washes. He will do 8 loads of laundry. What is the approximate number of pounds of detergent that can be left back? PLEASE HELP!!!

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5 Pounds

Explanation:

There are 16 ounces in a pound, 6 pounds is 96 ounces. Subtract 16-96=80. now convert 80 ounces to pounds, which is equal to 5 pounds

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