Use the conversion factor that 1 ounce is roughly equal to 28.35 grams.
35.3 oz
Practice makes perfect
In this exercise, we need to find approximately how many ounces are equivalent to 1 kilogram. Let's begin by converting 1 kilogram (kg) to grams (g).
1 kg = 1000 gConverting between grams (g) and ounces (oz) will involve using a conversion factor.
1oz/28.35g
Multiplying 1000g by this conversion factor will convert it to ounces.
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