SOLUTION: If 1 kilogram equals 2.2 pounds, how many kilograms are in 61.6 pounds?

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Question 507286: If 1 kilogram equals 2.2 pounds, how many kilograms are in 61.6 pounds?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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If 1 kilogram equals 2.2 pounds, how many kilograms are in 61.6 pounds?
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x/61.6 lbs = 1 kg/2.2 lbs
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x/61.6 = 1/2.2
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x = 61.6(1/2.2)
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x = 28 kg
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Cheers,
Stan H.