Question

Write this ratio as a fraction in simplest form without any units. 28 ounces to 2 pounds You can use the table below to help convert the units. Length Weight Capacity (Volume) 1 foot = 1 yard 1 pound = 3 feet = 12 inches - 16 ounces 1 pint = 2 cups 1 quart = 2 pints 1 gallon = 4 quarts

Answer 1

Given

28 ounces to 2 pounds

Recall
`1pound\text{ =16 ounces}`Solution
`\begin{gathered} 2pounce\text{ =16}*2\text{ ounces} \\ 2pounces=32\text{ ounces} \end{gathered}`

Now

`\begin{gathered} 28ounces\text{ to 32 ounces} \\ \\ 28:32 \\ (28)/(32)=(7)/(8) \end{gathered}`The Final answer
`(7)/(8)`