How many ounces is #0.2# lbs?

1 Answer
Mar 4, 2018

#3.2" ounces"#

Explanation:

#"using/knowing the "color(blue)"conversion"#

#• " 1 lb "=16" ounces"#

#rArr0.2" lb "=16xx0.2=3.4" ounces"#

#"or "#

#0.2=2/10larrcolor(blue)"as a proper fraction"#

#rArr2/10xx16=2/cancel(10)^5xxcancel(16)^8=(2xx8)/5#

#color(white)(xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)=16/5=3.2" ounces"#