SOLUTION: converting 51 lb 8 oz to weight in kilograms

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Question 18693: converting 51 lb 8 oz to weight in kilograms
Answer by Alwayscheerful(414) About Me  (Show Source):
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Well, you first need to know the conversion rates
1 pound = 0.45359237 kilograms
16 ounces = 1 pound
8 oz = 1%2F2pound
51 lb = 23.13 kg
1%2F2 pound = .23 kg
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You should end up with 23.36kg
Hope this helps!