{"id":144182,"date":"2024-09-24T12:14:58","date_gmt":"2024-09-24T12:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=144182"},"modified":"2024-09-24T12:15:03","modified_gmt":"2024-09-24T12:15:03","slug":"how-would-one-convert-125-lb-to-kilograms-1-oz-28-g","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/24\/how-would-one-convert-125-lb-to-kilograms-1-oz-28-g\/","title":{"rendered":"How would one convert 125 lb to kilograms (1 oz = 28 g)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>How would one convert 125 lb to kilograms (1 oz = 28 g)?<br>16 OZ 28 g<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>O A. 125 lbx x<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1 lb 1 oz<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>B. 125 bx<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>28 g<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1 oz<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>16 oz<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C. 125 | \u00dd<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1 lb<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>X<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>28 g 1 kg<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>X<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1 oz 1000 g<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>28 g<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>D. 125 lb x<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>X<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1 kg<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1000 g<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1 oz<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-6-color\"><strong>The Correct Answer and Explanation is :<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To convert 125 pounds (lb) to kilograms (kg), we can follow these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Understand the relationship between pounds and ounces<\/strong>:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>There are 16 ounces (oz) in 1 pound (lb).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Understand the conversion from ounces to grams<\/strong>:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>We know that 1 ounce is equivalent to 28 grams (g).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Convert pounds to ounces<\/strong>:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First, convert 125 lb to ounces:<br>[<br>125 \\text{ lb} \\times 16 \\text{ oz\/lb} = 2000 \\text{ oz}<br>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Convert ounces to grams<\/strong>:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Now convert 2000 ounces to grams:<br>[<br>2000 \\text{ oz} \\times 28 \\text{ g\/oz} = 56000 \\text{ g}<br>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Convert grams to kilograms<\/strong>:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Finally, convert grams to kilograms, noting that 1 kilogram is equal to 1000 grams:<br>[<br>56000 \\text{ g} \\div 1000 \\text{ g\/kg} = 56 \\text{ kg}<br>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>So, <strong>125 lb is approximately 56 kg<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explanation of the Options:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Option A<\/strong>:<br>[<br>125 \\text{ lb} \\times 1 \\text{ lb} \\times \\text{(not a complete conversion)}<br>]<br>This does not complete the conversion process correctly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Option B<\/strong>:<br>[<br>125 \\text{ lb} \\times \\frac{28 \\text{ g}}{1 \\text{ oz}} \\text{(not properly set up)}<br>]<br>This misses the step of converting lb to oz first, making it incorrect.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Option C<\/strong>:<br>[<br>125 \\times \\frac{1 \\text{ lb}}{28 \\text{ g}} \\times \\frac{1 \\text{ kg}}{1000 \\text{ g}} \\text{ (incorrect)}<br>]<br>The setup is wrong since it incorrectly places the units and doesn&#8217;t follow the correct conversion path.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Option D<\/strong>:<br>[<br>125 \\text{ lb} \\times \\frac{1 \\text{ kg}}{1000 \\text{ g}} \\times \\frac{28 \\text{ g}}{1 \\text{ oz}} \\text{(not valid)}<br>]<br>This option is also not correctly structured.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Correct Method<\/strong>:<br>The correct conversion method involves breaking down the units in a logical order and multiplying through the unit conversions. 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