Nestor needs 2 pounds of sugar for a huge bake sale he is hosting. Dominga is able to lend 14 ounces of sugar to Nestor. Nestor

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still needs ____A_____ pounds or ____B_____ ounces of sugar. please help me 66 pts

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m_a_m_a [10] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-28T10:10:49+03:00

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If nestor is given 14 ounces, there are 16 onces in a pound so he would still need a pound and 2 ounces or 18 ounces in total.

bogdanovich [222] · Answer 2 · 2022-07-28T12:27:46+03:00

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1 pound = 16 ounces

he was given 14 ounces

so he would need 1 pound and 2 ounces more = 1.125 pounds

1 pound and 2 ounces = 16 +2 = 18 ounces