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1 pound is equal to 16 oz.
71 oz
To convert 4 lb 7 oz to only ounces, we need to convert 4 lb to ounces and then add that to the 7 oz we already have. Converting between pounds (lb) and ounces (oz) will involve using a conversion factor.
16oz/1lb
a*b/c= a* b/c
Cross out common factors
Simplify quotient
a/1=a
Multiply
We get the total amount of ounces by adding the original 7 ounces to 64. 64+7 = 71 oz.