How to Convert Pounds to Ounces
To convert pounds to ounces, multiply by 16. One avoirdupois pound is defined as exactly 16 ounces in the US customary and Imperial systems.
Conversion Formula
- Pounds to Ounces: oz = lb × 16
- Ounces to Pounds: lb = oz ÷ 16
Common Conversions
| Pounds | Ounces |
|---|---|
| 0.25 | 4 |
| 0.5 | 8 |
| 2 | 32 |
| 3.5 | 56 |
| 5 | 80 |
| 8 | 128 |
| 15 | 240 |