lb to oz Converter

Convert pounds to ounces (1 lb = 16 oz).

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1 lb = 16 oz
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How it works

Base unit: kg. Values convert via the base unit for this category.

Formula (scale-only): oz = lb × 16
That is, multiply by 16 to convert lb to oz.
Examples
  • 1 lb = 16 oz
  • 5 lb = 80 oz
Tips
  • 1 pound (avoirdupois) = 0.45359237 kg (exact).
  • 1 ounce (avoirdupois) = 28.349523125 g.

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Examples

  • 1 lb = 16 oz
  • 2.5 lb = 40 oz

How to convert

oz = lb × 16. Multiply the value in lb by 16 to get oz.

FAQs

  • Ounces in 1 lb?

    16 ounces.

  • Formula lb→oz?

    ounces = pounds × 16.

  • Avoirdupois ounce?

    Yes, everyday US ounce/pound for weights.