Question

Justin’s mom just had a baby that weigh 8 pounds. Justin insisted that the baby weighed 128 ounces. Is Justin correct or incorrect? Justify your answer.

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Answer 1

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Explanation:

convert pounds to ounces

using the measurement system, for every 16 ounces there is 1 pound

the baby weighs 8 pounds and justin says its equal to 128 ounces.

128 divided by 16 is indeed 8 so therefore justin is right, mom

geesh listen to your kids more

Answer 2

Yes, Justin is correct.

Explanation:

1 pound equals 16 ounces, so if you multiply 16×8, it equals 128 ounces.