Ariel's desk weighs 53 kilograms. What is the weight of her desk in pounds? Round your answer to the nearest whole number. * 2.2 pounds is approximately 1 kilogram

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Minas · Answer 1 · 2021-04-14T12:46:06+0000

Answer:

116.6 pounds

Explanation:

Set up a proportion where x is the weight of her desk in pounds:

(2.2)/(1) =
(x)/(53)

Cross multiply:

x = 116.6

So, her desk is 116.6 pounds