An average Mastiff puppy weighs 2.72 kilograms. How many pounds does an average Mastiff puppy weigh? (1 lb = 453.6 g)

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To convert kilograms to pounds, we need to use the given conversion factor:
1 lb = 453.6 g

First, we need to convert the weight of the Mastiff puppy from kilograms to grams:
2.72 kg = 2.72 x 1000 g = 2720 g

Next, we can use the conversion factor to convert from grams to pounds:
2720 g ÷ 453.6 g/lb ≈ 5.999 lb

Rounded to two decimal places, the weight of an average Mastiff puppy is 6.00 lb, which is closest to choice D.

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