Question

a box of cereal weighs 600 grams . how much is this weight in pounds ? explain or show your reasoning .

Answer 1

600 Grams = 1.323 Pounds

Explanation:

1 gram equals 0.0022 pounds

600 x 0.0022 = about 1.323

Answer 2

the weight in pounds is 1.324 pounds

Explanation:

Hello, i can help you with this, you can easily solve this by using a rule of three, also you need to know

1 pound = 453 grams

Step 1

establish the relation

1 pound ⇔ 453 grams

x pound ⇔ 600 grams

the relation is

`(1)/(453) =(x)/(600)\\ solve\ for\ x\\x=(1*600)/(453)\\x=1.324\\`

so, the weight in pounds is 1.324 pounds

I really hope It helps , have a nice day.