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"Pound" and "ounce" are just names for certain kinds of physical quantities.

They have no weight at all.

But a pound OF SOMETHING is the same as 16 ounces OF THE SAME THING.

So each ounce OF IT weighs 6.25% as much as a pound OF IT weighs.

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