Use the ratio 16 ounces = 1 pound. A suitcase weighs 176 ounces. How many pounds does the suitcase weigh?(1 point)

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To find the weight of the suitcase in pounds, divide 176 ounces by the conversion ratio of 16 ounces = 1 pound.

176 ounces / 16 ounces/pound = 11 pounds

Therefore, the suitcase weighs 11 pounds.