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Jet001
1 month ago
9

If a woman weighs 125 lb, her mass expressed in kilograms is x kg, where x is

Physics
2 answers:
Sav [3.1K]1 month ago
8 0
The weight of the woman in pounds equals 125 lb
1 kg outweighs 1 pound, and 1 kilogram equals approximately 2.20462 pounds.  
Thus, converting 125 lb results in 125 / 2.20462 kilograms = 56.699 kg, which is less than 125.
Sav [3.1K]1 month ago
3 0
To tackle this issue, it's essential to understand the conversion of pounds to kilograms:
1 lb = 0.45 Kg
By applying a straightforward rule of three
1 lb ---> 0.45 Kg
125 lb ---> x
Solving for x yields:
x = ((125) / (1)) * (0.45) = 56.25 Kg.
 Response
 her mass in kilograms is 56.25 Kg.
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