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Convert 16 grams to grains using the approximations below. Round to two decimal places if necessary. Be sure to include two decimal places even if they are zeros. For example: 3 would be input as 3.00 and 2.9 would be input as 2.90.

Approximations:
1 grain = 64.799 milligrams

Answer :

16 grams is approximately 246.92 grains.

To convert grams to grains using the approximation given, we can follow these steps:

  • Convert grams to milligrams.
  • Convert milligrams to grains using the given approximation.

  • Given:

1 grain = 64.799 milligrams

  • First, convert 16 grams to milligrams:

16 grams × 1000 milligrams/gram = 16000 milligrams

  • Next, convert 16000 milligrams to grains:

16000 milligrams [tex]\div[/tex] 64.799 milligrams/grain [tex]\approx[/tex] 246.921 grains

  • Round to two decimal places:

246.92

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