SOLUTION: Hello. Could you please help me with this problem and explain the answer? If 5 ounces is equal to 140 grams, then 2 pounds of ground meat is equal to how many ounces?

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Question 42433: Hello.
Could you please help me with this problem and explain the answer?
If 5 ounces is equal to 140 grams, then 2 pounds of ground meat is equal to how many ounces?
Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
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Is this a trick question? Your question doesn't have anything to do with grams. It's just pounds changed to ounces, and since there are 16 ounces in a pound, there are 2*16= 32 ounces in 2 pounds.

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