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Fifth grade > Y.5 Compare and convert Which is more, 1/2 of a pound or 6 ounces? of a pound 2. 6 ounces neither; they are equal Submit

User TheFrack
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We should know that :

1 pound = 16 ounces

The question is :

Which is more, 1/2 of a pound or 6 ounces?

so,

1/2 of a pound = 1/2 x 16 = 8 ounces

So,

8 ounces > 6 ounces

so, the answer is option 1

The more is 1/2 of a pound

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