Convert 1.5 ounces per minute to an equivalent rate in pounds per hour

1. 1440 pounds per hour
2. 0.4 pounds per hour
3. 5.625 pounds per hour
4. 56.26 pounds per hour


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Global Rationale: 16 ounces per 1 pound; 60 minutes per 1 hour.

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