If you did not learn a different method for unit conversion in a previous class, respond to the following statement.

Explain how to use the unit-factor method to convert 120 pounds to kilograms.
Hint: 1 kilogram=2.2 pounds
To write the unit factors, use the / symbol, like this: 1 gallon/3.79 liters.

Respuesta :

Answer:

120 pounds = 54.5 kilogram

Step-by-step explanation:

We know that,

1 kilogram=2.2 pounds

or

1 pound = (1/2.2) kilogram

We need to convert 120 pounds to kilograms.

[tex]120\ \text{pounds}=\dfrac{120}{2.2}\ \text{kilogram}\\\\=54.5 \text{kilogram}[/tex]

So, there are 54.5 kilograms in 120 pounds.