document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=378697>Question 378697</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do I solve this conversion problem? 14cents/oz = $_/lb </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "14 cents per ounce, we multiply by a form of the number one twice.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Is not one dollar equal to one hundred cents?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Is not sixteen ounces equal to one pound?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So here is what we do<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(14 cents/oz) x ($1/100 cents) x (16 oz/1 lb)=<BR>\n" );
document.write( "We can cancel units just like we cancel numbers...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "We then multiply the number across and get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%2814+x+16%29%2F100 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%2814+x+16%29%2F100\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > $/lb=<BR>\n" );
document.write( "224/100 $/lb =<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$2.24 per pound. </SPAN>\n" );
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