kilo and pound problem ?

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kilo and pound problem ?

by desiguy » Tue Jul 15, 2008 11:42 pm
There are 2.2 pounds in a kilogram. To the nearest eighteenth, how many eighteenths of a kilogram are in a pound ?

7
8
9
39
40

Ans is 8.

What’s the logic ? please help

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by sudhir3127 » Wed Jul 16, 2008 12:28 am
to be fair i dint get the question,,,

my try on this ..

18 /2.2 = 8.18 hence 8 :P

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by desiguy » Wed Jul 16, 2008 12:30 am
thanks sudhir..