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Liza's cat had six kittens. When Liza and her brother weigh all the kittens together, they weigh 4 pounds and 2 ounces. Since all the kittens are about the same size, how many ounces does each kitten weigh?
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Liza's cat had six kittens. When Liza and her brother weigh all the kittens together, they weigh 4 pounds and 2 ounces. Since all the kittens are about the same size, how many ounces does each kitten weigh?

User Kostas Demiris
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Each kitten should weigh 11.33 oz

-one pound=16 oz

4*16=66
66+2=68
68/6(kittens)=11.33 oz


User David Bohunek
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They would each be about 0.6875 pounds or 11 ounces.
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