Convert lbs to ounces
Pounds to ounces. Enter a value to convert, or use the lbs to ounces chart further down the page.
1 pound equals 16 ounces. Going the other way, 1 ounce = 0.0625 pounds.
How to convert lbs to ounces
To convert pounds to ounces, multiply the pound value by 16. You can also divide by 0.0625 to get the same answer.
oz = lb × 16
Worked example
Convert 15 lb to ounces:
15 lb = 240 oz
lbs to ounces conversion chart
Use this lbs to ounces table for quick reference without typing anything.
| pounds (lb) | ounces (oz) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 lb | 0.16 oz |
| 0.1 lb | 1.6 oz |
| 1 lb | 16 oz |
| 2 lb | 32 oz |
| 3 lb | 48 oz |
| 5 lb | 80 oz |
| 10 lb | 160 oz |
| 20 lb | 320 oz |
| 50 lb | 800 oz |
| 100 lb | 1,600 oz |
| 1,000 lb | 16,000 oz |
What is a pound?
The international avoirdupois pound is defined as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms. It is the everyday unit of body weight and grocery weight in the United States.
What is an ounce?
The avoirdupois ounce is one sixteenth of a pound, or exactly 28.349523125 grams. Do not confuse it with the fluid ounce, which measures volume.
Frequently asked questions
How many ounces are in a pound?
1 lbs equals 16 ounces. Going the other way, 1 ounces is 0.0625 lbs.
How do you convert lbs to ounces?
To convert pounds to ounces, multiply the pound value by 16. You can also divide by 0.0625 to get the same answer.
What is 10 lbs in ounces?
10 lbs equals 160 ounces. The conversion chart on this page lists the other values people look up most often.
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