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Which comparison is true?

A 5,000 pounds < 2 tons

B 6 pounds > 98 ounces

C 36 ounces < 2 pounds

D 4 pounds > 60 ounces​

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Answer: 4 pounds > 60 ounces (D)

Explanation:

Since there are 16 ounces in a pound, you just multiply 16 (ounces) by 4 (pounds). If you evaluate 16*4, you would get 64 ounces, so 64 is greater than 60. So the answer is D.

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