90 oz=____pounds
How do you get the answer?
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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To convert ounces to pounds, you need to know that there are 16 ounces in one pound. To find out how many pounds are in 90 ounces, you can divide 90 by 16.
90 oz ÷ 16 = 5.625 pounds
Therefore, 90 ounces is equal to approximately 5.625 pounds.