Alocal store has a puppy that weighs 72 ounces. how many pounds does the puppy weigh, given that 1 pound = 16 ounces? (input only the numeric values and decimal points, such as 6.4.)

Weight of the puppy is 4.5 pounds.

Step-by-step explanation:

Local store has a puppy weighing 72 ounces.

We have to calculate the weight of the puppy in pounds.

We know 1 pound weight = 16 ounces

To convert the weight in pounds we will use the unitary method.

∵ 16 ounces weight = 1 pounds

∴ 1 ounce = pounds

∴ 72 ounces weight =

                                 =

                                 = 4.5 pounds

Therefore, weight of the puppy will be 4.5 pounds.

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