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One pound of horsehair is divided into pulls to make horsehair belts one pull weighs about 0.011 ounce how many pulls could be made from 6 pounds of horsehair?

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For the answer to the question above asking how many pulls could be made from 6 pounds of horsehair? First multiply 6 by 16 to figure out how many oz it is (98). Then divide by .011 = 8,727(roughly). 6lbs could make roughly 8,727 pulls
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