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How to convert ounces to pounds

1 ounce is equal to 0.0625 pounds:

1 oz = (1/16) lb = 0.0625 lb

When a weight W in ounces is divided by 16, it gives weight in pounds.

Wlb = Woz / 16


Example

To convert 20 ounces into pounds, it is divided by 16:

(20 oz) / 16 = 1.25 lb

Ounce

The ounce (abbreviation: oz) is used in most British derived customary systems of measurement. The common avoirdupois ounce is ​116 of a common avoirdupois pound and defined as exactly 28.349523125 g under the international yard and pound agreement of 1959, signed by the United States and countries of the Commonwealth of Nations.

Pound

The pound (abbreviation: lb or lbm) is a unit of mass in the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. It is equal to ​0.45359237 kilograms.

Quick Conversion Table

The quick ounce to pound conversion table is given below:

OuncesPounds
1 oz0.0625 lb
2 oz0.125 lb
3 oz0.1875 lb
4 oz0.25 lb
5 oz0.3125 lb
6 oz0.375 lb
7 oz0.4375 lb
8 oz0.5 lb
9 oz0.5625 lb
10 oz0.625 lb
16 oz1 lb
25 oz1.5625 lb
64 oz4 lb
100 oz6.25 lb