We know that 1 lb = 16 oz
So lets convert the 20 lb to oz and then compare the two quantities in consistent units.
If 1 lb = 16 oz then 20 lb are equal to 20*16 oz, that is
20 lb = 20*16 oz = 320 oz
therefore,
320 oz are greater than 272 oz, or,
20 lb are greater that 272 oz
Answer:
300%
Step-by-step explanation:
Given

Required
Find the percentage change in y when x decreased by 50%
First, convert to equation

Where k is the constant of proportionality
When x decreased by 50%



Expand

Substitute
for y



The percentage change is then calculated as:





<em>The percentage in y is 300%</em>
Im not sure but i think its 1.22474487
sorry just in case its wrong :(