SOLUTION: How many pounds of nails will be needed to fill 100 boxes with 8 oz. of nails in each?

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Question 848452: How many pounds of nails will be needed to fill 100 boxes with 8 oz. of nails in each?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
16oz = 1lb, 8oz = 1/2 lb 0r .5lb
100%2A.5lb+=+50lb