How many pounds (Ib) are in 80 kilograms (kg)? Conversion factor: 2.2 lb Show all work using dimensional analysis
To convert kilograms to pounds, you can multiply by the conversion factor.
80 kg * 2.2 lb/kg = 176 lb
So, there are 176 pounds in 80 kilograms.
To convert kilograms to pounds using dimensional analysis, we can use the conversion factor:
1 kilogram = 2.2 pounds
First, write down the given quantity:
80 kilograms
Next, set up the conversion factor so that the desired unit (pounds) is on top and the given unit (kilograms) is on the bottom:
80 kilograms * (2.2 pounds / 1 kilogram)
Now, multiply the numerical values:
80 * 2.2 = 176
Finally, write down the units and cancel out the kilograms:
176 pounds
So, there are 176 pounds in 80 kilograms.