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Ounces
Diamonds are weighed in carats, which is the standard weight for gemstones. Five carats equals one gramme or 0.035275 ounces.
2 ounces is approximately 58grams
12 1/2 ounces = 12.5 ounces
A decimal is a way to represent a number. It has nothing to do with volumes or masses. So 28, in decimal is 28 - whether it is ounces, or litres, or pounds, or kilograms, or weeks!
Ounces
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Ounces
Some are weighed by ounces but most are weighed by grams.
If your in science class it might be weighed in ounces. If your in the store buying an apple, they are weighed in pounds. If you the farmer that grows apples, they weigh them by the ton.
A cookie would typically be weighed in ounces rather than in pounds due to its small size and weight. Ounces are a more appropriate unit of measurement for small, lightweight items like cookies. Converting the weight of a cookie to pounds would result in a very small decimal value, making it more practical to use ounces for precision.
0.0003 ounces can be written as "three thousandths of an ounce."
It gained 20 ounces.
Mail is weighed at 16 ounces to each pound (avdp) in the US.
kilograms or better yet, pounds.
Diamonds are weighed in carats, which is the standard weight for gemstones. Five carats equals one gramme or 0.035275 ounces.
That's a bit heavy, but I suppose there are several people who weighed that much at birth.