How many pounds (lbs) are there in an ounce (oz)?
There are 0.0625 pound in an ounce (1 lb is 16 oz).
How to convert from ounces (oz) to pounds?
To find out how many pounds in "x" ounces, multiply the number of ounces "x" by 0.0625 or divide by 16.
Pound (lb) = Ounce (oz) × 0.0625
Pound (lb) = Ounce (oz) ÷ 16
For example, to find out how many pounds there are in 50 ounces, multiply 50 by 0.0625, that makes 3.125 lbs in 50 ounces.
You may also use this weight and mass units conversion tool to convert between ounces, pounds and other weight & mass units.
If you would like to convert from pounds to ounces and also get information and access the conversion tables please check pounds to ounces converter and table page.
What is an ounce?
Ounce is an imperial system mass unit. After US Customary system is adopted, it remained the same. 1 Ounce is 28.35 pounds. The abbreviation is "oz".
What is a pound (lb)?
Pound (lb) is an imperial system mass unit. After US Customary system is adopted, it remained the same. The pound dates back to the Roman empire and at that time it was called "libra" (that's where the "lb" abbreviation comes from) and in Roman libra there were 12 grams. After the metric system, 1 pound is defined as exactly 0.45359237 kilogram. The abbreviation is "lb".
The list for your reference:
1 Ounce (oz) = 0.0625 Pound (lb)
1 oz = 0.0625 lb
2 oz = 0.125 lb
4 oz = 0.25 lb
8 oz = 0.5 lb
10 oz = 0.625 lb
16 oz = 1 lb
20 oz = 1.25 lb
24 oz = 1.5 lb
32 oz = 2 lbs
40 oz = 2.5 lbs
50 oz = 3.125 lbs
80 oz = 5 lbs
100 oz = 6.25 lbs
To find out how many pounds there are in "x" ounces for all conversion values please check the table below. If the ounces to pounds conversion value that you are looking for is not listed in the conversion table, you may also create your own custom conversion table.
