Question

how many ounces are in 14 grams?

Explanation:

Step1: Recall conversion factor

1 ounce is approximately 28.35 grams. Let $x$ be the number of ounces in 14 grams. We set up a proportion $\frac{1}{28.35}=\frac{x}{14}$.

Step2: Solve the proportion

Cross - multiply gives $28.35x = 14$. Then $x=\frac{14}{28.35}\approx0.494$.

Answer:

Approximately 0.494 ounces