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Ounce to Pound Converter

1 ounce is exactly 0.0625 pounds. Convert ounces (oz) to pounds (lb) below: type a value and the result updates as you type.

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Ounce to Pound conversion

1 oz = 0.0625 lbone ounce in pounds

1 lb = 16 ozone pound in ounces

Ounce (oz): Exactly 1/16 of an avoirdupois pound.

Pound (lb): Exactly 0.45359237 kilograms (avoirdupois pound).

Source:International yard and pound agreement (1959)

How to convert ounces to pounds

To convert ounces to pounds, multiply the number of ounces by 0.0625.

Formula

lb = oz × 0.0625

Examples

  • 5 oz = 5 × 0.0625 = 0.3125 lb
  • 25 oz = 25 × 0.0625 = 1.5625 lb
  • 100 oz = 100 × 0.0625 = 6.25 lb

Ounce to Pound conversion table

Ounce to Pound
Ounce (oz)Pound (lb)
0.1 oz0.00625 lb
0.5 oz0.03125 lb
1 oz0.0625 lb
2 oz0.125 lb
3 oz0.1875 lb
5 oz0.3125 lb
10 oz0.625 lb
20 oz1.25 lb
25 oz1.5625 lb
50 oz3.125 lb
100 oz6.25 lb
250 oz15.625 lb
500 oz31.25 lb
1000 oz62.5 lb

Values rounded to 10 significant digits where needed.

Frequently asked questions

How many pounds are in one ounce?
One ounce is exactly 0.0625 pounds.
How do I convert pounds to ounces?
To convert pounds to ounces, multiply the number of pounds by 16. The formula is oz = lb × 16.
Is this conversion exact?
Yes. Both units have exact definitions and the factor 0.0625 is exact. Displayed results are only rounded when they have many decimal places.
Which is larger, a ounce or a pound?
A pound is 16 times larger than a ounce. In other words, a ounce is exactly 1/16 of a pound.