SOLUTION: If 5 ounces is equal to 140 grams, then 2 pounds of ground meat is equal to how many grams?

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Question 880351: If 5 ounces is equal to 140 grams, then 2 pounds of ground meat is equal to how many grams?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Ratio conversion and proportion problem.

Let M be the mass in grams you are looking for.


Notice that the units do not match. The dimensions match but the proportion is not yet ready to finish because matching units are needed.

We have this fact: 1 pound = 16 ounces. We have two choices.

EITHER

OR


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