Question

Tick the two correct statements.

Remember that:
16oz = 1 lb and
14lb = 1 stone
to convert pounds (lb) to ounces (oz) multiply by 16
to change ounces (oz) to pounds (lb) divide by 16
to change ounces (oz) to pounds (lb) multiply by 14
to change ounces (oz) to pounds (lb) divide by 14
to convert pounds (lb) to ounces (oz) divide by 16
to convert pounds (lb) to ounces (oz) divide by 12
to convert pounds (lb) to ounces (oz) multiply by 10
to change ounces (oz) to pounds (lb) divide by 12

Answer 1

The correct statements for converting pounds to ounces and vice versa are explained.

Step-by-step explanation:

The subject of this question is Mathematics at the High School level. The question requires identifying the correct statements related to converting pounds to ounces and ounces to pounds using the given conversion factors. The correct statements are:

1. To convert pounds (lb) to ounces (oz), multiply by 16.
2. To change ounces (oz) to pounds (lb), divide by 16.

These statements are correct because the conversion factor between pounds and ounces is 16, as given in the problem, and multiplying by 16 converts pounds to ounces while dividing by 16 converts ounces to pounds.

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