Question

48 oz is how many pounds?

Answer 1

Answer: 3 pounds

Explanation: To convert 48 ounces into pounds, first find the conversion factor for pounds and ounces.

Conversion factor -  16 ounces = 1 pound

Next, we need to divide 48 ounces by 16 ounces and we will get a quotient of 3. This means that 48 ounces = 3 pounds

Answer 2

48 ounces = 3 pounds

1 ounce = 0.0625

0.0625 (ounces) × 48 = 3 pounds