Ounces to Pounds
Convert avoirdupois ounces to pounds. Sixteen ounces make one pound. This is mass, not US fluid ounces of volume.
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How to convert ounces to pounds
- Enter the mass in avoirdupois ounces. The default is 1.
- Keep From as Ounces and To as Pounds, or pick grams or kilograms.
- Read pounds. Divide ounces by 16.
- Swap units to convert pounds back to ounces. Fluid ounces are on milliliters to fluid ounces.
Avoirdupois ounce
Mass (1/16 pound)
| Ounce | 1 oz = 1/16 lb exactly |
|---|---|
| Pound | 1 lb = 0.45359237 kg = 16 oz |
| Gram | 1 oz = 28.349523125 g |
| Stone | 1 st = 224 oz |
| Fluid ounce | Volume, not this spoke |
| Troy ounce | Not listed |
What ounces to pounds does
This spoke locks mass on ounces to pounds. The avoirdupois pound divides into 16 ounces, so 32 oz = 2 lb with an integer factor. The same ounce in grams is 28.349523125 g on ounces to grams. Postal ounces in the US are this ounce, not a fluid ounce.
The hub is mass. Kitchen volume is milliliters to fluid ounces.
Ounce and pound factor
lb = oz / 16. oz = lb × 16. kg = oz × 0.028349523125. g = oz × 28.349523125. Swap exchanges From and To. Fractions such as 5/8 oz belong as 0.625 in the value field.
Sixteen ounces and the fluid ounce trap
A 16 oz steak is one pound of mass. A 16 fl oz bottle is one US pint of volume. They share a number in speech and not a dimension. This page is the steak. The bottle is volume.
When to convert ounces to pounds here
Turn a 24 oz pack into 1.5 lb, check postal ounces, or swap to grams. Leave stone for body mass on stone to pounds.
What this page does not do
It does not convert fluid ounces. It does not convert troy ounces. Input stays in this tab.