Question

xander’s hedgehog weighs 0.62 pounds. express his hedgehog’s weight in grams. round your answer to the nearest gram. grams

Explanation:

Step1: Recall conversion factor

1 pound = 453.592 grams.

Step2: Set up conversion

Let $x$ be the weight in grams. We have the proportion $x = 0.62\times453.592$.

Step3: Calculate

$x=0.62\times453.592 = 281.22704$.

Step4: Round

Rounding 281.22704 to the nearest gram gives 281.

Answer:

281