Veterinary Technician Practice Exam

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How many pounds are there in 10.5 kilograms?

20.5 lbs
22.5 lbs
23.1 lbs
24.5 lbs

The correct answer is: 23.1 lbs

To convert kilograms to pounds, you can use the conversion factor where 1 kilogram is approximately equal to 2.20462 pounds. When you multiply 10.5 kilograms by this conversion factor: 10.5 kg × 2.20462 lbs/kg = 23.14953 lbs Rounding this value gives you approximately 23.1 pounds, which aligns with the correct answer provided. This calculation shows how the conversion factor accurately translates the weight from kilograms to pounds, reinforcing why this answer is correct.