Sharon graphed the formula for converting weight from kilograms to pounds. A line graph titled Conversion Chart has Pounds on the x-axis and Kilograms on the y-axis. 33 pounds is 15 kilograms, 88 pounds is 40 kilograms. If an item weighs 45 kilograms, what is its weight in pounds? 20 63 90 99 Mark this and return

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