Question

Convert the unit of weight. Use 1 lb = 16 oz. Express your answer in exact simplest form. 3 lb = _____ oz

3lb= ⋅ = _____oz ?

Answer 1

48

Explanation:

one pound equals 16 ounces so multiply each side by three and you get that 3 lb equals 48 ounces

Answer 2

48 oz

Explanation:

We know 1 lb = 16 oz. That means that to find how many oz are in 3 lbs, you have to multiply 16 by 3. That equals 48.