Question

A boy weighs 31.5 kilograms. how much does he weigh in pounds? use the following conversion: 1 kilogram is 2.2 pounds

Answer 1

Answer:  The required weight of the boy in pounds is 69.3 pounds.  

Step-by-step explanation:  Given that a boy weighs 31.5 kilograms.

We are to find the weight of the boy in pounds.

Also, given that 1 kilogram = 2.2 pounds.

According to the given information, we have

the weight of the boy = 31.5 kilograms.

Therefore, the weight of the boy in pounds is given by

$31.5\times 2.2=69.3.$

Thus, the required weight of the boy in pounds is 69.3 pounds.  

Answer 2

If 1 kilogram equals 2.2 pounds, how many pounds will 31.5 kilograms equal?
31.5*2.2 or 69.3 pounds.