How to convert ounces to pounds
1 ounce = 0.0625 pounds and 1 pound = 16 ounces. To convert ounces to pounds, divide by 16:
lb = oz ÷ 16
Examples
- 4 oz ÷ 16 = 0.25 lb
- 16 oz ÷ 16 = 1 lb
- 40 oz ÷ 16 = 2.5 lb
oz to lb conversion table
| Ounces (oz) | Pounds (lb) |
|---|---|
| 1 oz | 0.0625 lb |
| 2 oz | 0.125 lb |
| 3 oz | 0.1875 lb |
| 4 oz | 0.25 lb |
| 5 oz | 0.3125 lb |
| 6 oz | 0.375 lb |
| 7 oz | 0.4375 lb |
| 8 oz | 0.5 lb |
| 9 oz | 0.5625 lb |
| 10 oz | 0.625 lb |
| 12 oz | 0.75 lb |
| 15 oz | 0.9375 lb |
| 20 oz | 1.25 lb |
| 25 oz | 1.5625 lb |
| 30 oz | 1.875 lb |
| 40 oz | 2.5 lb |
| 50 oz | 3.125 lb |
| 60 oz | 3.75 lb |
| 70 oz | 4.375 lb |
| 75 oz | 4.6875 lb |
| 80 oz | 5 lb |
| 90 oz | 5.625 lb |
| 100 oz | 6.25 lb |
| 150 oz | 9.375 lb |
| 200 oz | 12.5 lb |
| 250 oz | 15.625 lb |
| 500 oz | 31.25 lb |
| 1,000 oz | 62.5 lb |
| 5,000 oz | 312.5 lb |
| 10,000 oz | 625 lb |
What is an ounce?
An ounce is 1/16 of a pound, about 28.35 grams. Precious metals use the larger troy ounce (31.10 g).
What is a pound?
A pound (lb) is exactly 0.45359237 kg. It is used for body weight and groceries in the US and UK.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I convert ounces to pounds?
Divide the value in ounces by 16. 1 ounce = 0.0625 pounds.
How many ounces are in one pound?
1 pound = 16 ounces.
What is 16 oz in lb?
16 oz = 1 lb.
What is 40 oz in lb?
40 oz = 2.5 lb.