Question

A local store has a puppy that weighs 56 ounces. How many pounds does the puppy weigh, given that 1 pound = 16 ounces? (Input only the numeric values and decimal points, such as 6.4.)

Answer 1

Answer:

56÷16= 3.5 ...........

Answer 2

Answer:

3.5 pounds

Step-by-step explanation:

Since,

1 pound = 16 ounces

so,

1 ounce = 1/16 pounds

now, mass of puppy in ounces is 56 and we will convert it into pounds

56 ounces = 56/16 pounds

7/2 pounds or 3.5 pounds

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