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Evan put a 2-pound weight on one side of the scale. How many 1-ounce weights will he need to put on the other side of the scale to make them equal?​

User Hroft
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32

16 ounces are equivalent to a pound. So 16x2= 32 which is your answer.

User Alexa Adrian
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Answer:

32

Explanation:

he needs to put 2 pounds on the other side as well

16 ounces is a pound

16×2=32

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