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5 August, 13:45

You are packing a case of 12 gears for shipment. Each gear weighs 1 pound 3 ounces. The box and packing weigh 2 pounds.

What is the total shipping weight for the gears?

13.85 pounds

14.25 pounds

15.55 pounds

16.25 pounds

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  1. 5 August, 15:29
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    1 lb = 16 oz ... so 1 lb 3 oz = 19 oz

    12 (19) = 228 oz

    packing = 2 lb = 2 (16) = 32 oz

    228 + 32 = 260 oz = 260/16 = 16.25 lbs <==
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