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An ounce is 1/16 of a pound. How many ounces are in 8 3/4 pounds?

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Multiply 8 3/4 lb by the conversion factor 16 oz
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1 lb

Then 35 lb 16 oz 560 oz
-------- * ----------- = ------------- = 140 oz (answer)
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