Isabel had the most sugar because she had 32 ounces in total while Susan only had 28. 7 times 4 is 28 and 2 times 16 is 32.
Solids are measured in kilograms, grams, milligrams, micrograms, or in ounces, pounds and tons.
As long as we are dealing with an object not weighed in Troy ounces, such as gold or precious metal, 2 lbs is 32 ounces (16 oz per pound).
As a dry measure the answer would be 8 ounces. If you want a weight it would depend on what type of salt you were to weigh, table salt, kosher salt, etc. I weighed a cup (8 ounces) of iodized table salt on my digital scale and it weighed 15.2 ounces.
These units are used only in some countries; in the SI system gram, kilogram, ton are used.
No. Just to make the whole Imperial system of weights more complicated, Gold,Silver, and a few other precious substances are weighed in Troy ounces.1 Troy ounce = 31.103 grams.
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Some are weighed by ounces but most are weighed by grams.
If your in science class it might be weighed in ounces. If your in the store buying an apple, they are weighed in pounds. If you the farmer that grows apples, they weigh them by the ton.
It gained 20 ounces.
Ounces, unless it's a giant cookie.
an air conditioner would be best weighed in pounds
Mail is weighed at 16 ounces to each pound (avdp) in the US.
kilograms or better yet, pounds.
That's a bit heavy, but I suppose there are several people who weighed that much at birth.
Diamonds are weighed in carats, which is the standard weight for gemstones. Five carats equals one gramme or 0.035275 ounces.