Using the conversion of 1 kg = 2.205 lb, how many pounds are in 2.00 kg?

To determine how many pounds are in 2.00 kg using the conversion factor of 1 kg being equal to 2.205 pounds, you can perform a straightforward multiplication of the kilograms by the conversion factor.

Starting with 2.00 kg, you multiply it by the conversion factor:

[

2.00 , \text{kg} \times 2.205 , \frac{\text{lb}}{\text{kg}} = 4.41 , \text{lb}

]

This calculation shows that 2.00 kg is equivalent to 4.41 pounds. The process involves direct application of the conversion factor, making it a simple proportional relationship.

Thus, the correct amount of pounds in 2.00 kg is 4.41 lb.