SOLUTION: one medium bran muffin contains 4.2g of fiber. how many ounces of fiber are obtained by eating three medium bran muffins if 1lb=16oz? please help!

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Question 266296: one medium bran muffin contains 4.2g of fiber. how many ounces of fiber are obtained by eating three medium bran muffins if 1lb=16oz? please help!
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one medium bran muffin contains 4.2g of fiber.
how many ounces of fiber are obtained by eating three medium bran muffins if 1lb=16oz?
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Total no. of grams: 3 * 4.2 = 12.6 grams
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Change grams to ounces (.023527 oz = 1 gram)
.023527 * 12.6 = .29644 oz of fiber