Answer:
376000 pounds
Step-by-step explanation:
What's required of this question is to convert the given weight of plane from tons to pounds
Given
[tex]Weight = 188\ tons[/tex]
Required
Get pounds equivalent
From standard unit of measurements
[tex]1\ ton = 2000\ pounds[/tex]
Multiply both sides by 188
[tex]188 * 1\ ton = 188 * 2000\ pounds[/tex]
[tex]188\ tons = 376000\ pounds[/tex]
Hence, the weight of the plane in pounds is 376000
