SOLUTION: i need help wording this problem for my nursing class. a patient puked up 13 & 1/3 ounce. do i write it 13 ounces & 1/3 ounce OR 13 cups &1/3 ounce?

SOLUTION: i need help wording this problem for my nursing class. a patient puked up 13 & 1/3 ounce. do i write it 13 ounces & 1/3 ounce OR 13 cups &1/3 ounce?

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Question 535948: i need help wording this problem for my nursing class.
a patient puked up 13 & 1/3 ounce.
do i write it
13 ounces & 1/3 ounce OR
13 cups &1/3 ounce?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
13 & 1/3 ounce = 13 ounces & 1/3 ounce

or

13 & 1/3 ounce = 13 ounces + 1/3 ounce
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