Pounds to Ounces
Convert pounds (lb) to ounces (oz) instantly — with formula and reference table.
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Quick answer: 1 lb = 16 oz. To convert pounds to ounces, multiply by lb × 16.
Converting pounds to ounces
This converter changes a value in pounds (lb) into ounces (oz). One pound equals 16 oz. One pound equals exactly 16 ounces (avoirdupois). The conversion runs entirely in your browser — enter a value and the result updates instantly, in either direction.
Formula
oz = lb × 16
Example
Convert 10 lb to oz: 10 × 16 = 160 oz.
Pounds to Ounces conversion table
| Pounds (lb) | Ounces (oz) |
|---|---|
| 1 lb | 16 oz |
| 2 lb | 32 oz |
| 3 lb | 48 oz |
| 5 lb | 80 oz |
| 10 lb | 160 oz |
| 20 lb | 320 oz |
| 25 lb | 400 oz |
| 50 lb | 800 oz |
| 100 lb | 1600 oz |
How to use this converter
- Enter a value in the pounds (lb) field.
- Read the converted value in ounces (oz) below.
- Type into the oz field instead to convert in reverse, or use the swap button.
Frequently asked questions
How many ounces are in a pound?
1 pound equals 16 ounces.
How do I convert 3 pounds to ounces?
3 times 16 = 48 ounces.
How many ounces in half a pound?
Half a pound is 8 ounces.