kilo and pound problem ?

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desiguy: Junior | Next Rank: 30 Posts; Posts: 22; Joined: Thu Jul 10, 2008 1:51 pm; Location: london

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

thanks

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sudhir3127: Legendary Member; Posts: 829; Joined: Mon Jul 07, 2008 10:09 pmFollowed by: 3 members; Location: INDIA; Thanked: 84 times

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

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desiguy: Junior | Next Rank: 30 Posts; Posts: 22; Joined: Thu Jul 10, 2008 1:51 pm; Location: london

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

thanks sudhir..

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