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one pound of horse hair is divided into pulls to make horse hair belts one pull weighs about 0.011 ounces. how many pulls could be made from 6 pounds of horsehair

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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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