QuestionConvert Janet's weight of 115 lbs to kg. Show your work. (5 pts)

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STEP 1

Assumptions1. The weight measured is115 lbs. . We need to convert this weight to kilograms.
3. The conversion factor from pounds to kilograms is1 lb =0.453592 kg.

STEP 2

We can start the conversion by setting up the equation using the conversion factor.
$Weight_{kg} = Weight_{lbs} \\times Conversion\, factor$

STEP 3

Now, plug in the given values for the weight in pounds and the conversion factor to calculate the weight in kilograms.
$Weight_{kg} =115\, lbs \\times0.453592\, kg/lb$

STEP 4

Calculate the weight in kilograms.
$Weight_{kg} =115\, lbs \\times0.453592\, kg/lb =52.16315\, kg$ Janet Dough's weight is approximately52.16 kg.

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