90 oz=____pounds

How do you get the answer?

5 answers

1 pound = 16 ounces

90 / 16 = ?
Does that mean to multiply?
No.

/ = divide
90/16. 16 goes into 90 5 times cause 16x5=80 so I subtract 80 from 90 and get 10. What Do I do next?
5 10/16 = 5 5/8 pound

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