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Convert: 176 ounces=pounds

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Step-by-step explanation

The relationship between ounces and pounds is 1 pound is equivalent to 16 ounces.

Therefore, we can apply the unit method to get the amount of pounds, as follows:


Weight\text{ in pounds=176 ounces*}\frac{1\text{ pound}}{16\text{ ounces}}=

Simplifying:


Weight\text{ in pounds=11 pounds}

In conclusion, the solution is 11 pounds.

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