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Round to the nearest tenth if needed. There are approximately 2.2 pounds in 1 kilogram. Determine how many kilograms are in 8 pounds. 193.6 kilograms 3.6 kilograms 4 kilograms 400 kilograms

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GIven:

2.2 pounds = 1 kilograms.

The objective is to convert 8 pounds to kilograms.

Consider the required kilograms as x.

The value of x can be calculated as,


\begin{gathered} x\text{ kilograms=}\frac{8\text{ pounds}}{2.2\text{ pounds}} \\ =3.6\text{ kilograms} \end{gathered}

Hence, the value

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