Answer:
35 ounces = 2.1875 pounds
Step-by-step explanation:
We have to convert the 35 ounces into pounds.
The given scale is 16 ounces = 1 pound
We can use unitary method for conversion.
∵ 16 ounces = 1 pound
∴ 1 ounce = [tex]\frac{1}{16}[/tex] pounds
∴ 35 ounces = [tex]\frac{(1)(35)}{16}[/tex] = 2.1875 pounds
Therefore, answer is 2.1875 pounds.
