MATH IN OUR WORLD (LOOSELEAF)-W/ACCESS
MATH IN OUR WORLD (LOOSELEAF)-W/ACCESS
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Author: sobecki
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Chapter 8.3, Problem 45E

For Exercises 31–46, convert each amount to the specified unit.

45. 14,625 milligrams = __________ pounds

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MATH IN OUR WORLD (LOOSELEAF)-W/ACCESS

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