Question

2. A stone is an English measure of weight. There are 14 lb in 1 stone and 2.2 lb in 1 kg. A certain person weighs 9 stone. (a) If you wanted to convert the person’s weight to kilograms, what conversion factor should you use? Show your work. (b) What is the person’s weight in kilograms?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Multiply the person's weight (9 stone) by the conversion factors (14 lb / 1 stone) and (1 kg / 2.2 lb). Please show your work.

Answer 2

Multiply the person's weight (9 stone) by the conversion factors (14 lb / 1 stone) and (1 kg / 2.2 lb).  Please show your work.