How do you convert oz to lb?

Answer by  wrusche (176)

There are 16 ounces in one pound. So to convert ounces to pounds you would divide the number of ounces by 16 to equal the number of pounds.

Answer by  aperson (26)

There are sixteen ounces in one pound. So, you can take your ounces and divide by sixteen to get the number of pounds. You can get a decimal number of pounds, or the remainder is the number of ounces left over. Also, you can take your pounds and multiply by sixteen to get the number of ounces.

Answer by  esteban (1334)

There are 16 ounces (oz) in 1 pound (lb), so to convert from ounces to pounds, just divide the number of ounces by 16.

Answer by  Clement (1453)

Keeping mind that 1 ounce is equal to 0. 0625 pounds, you need to multiply the number of ounces by 0. 0625 to get the number of pounds. For instance, 12 ounce is 12*0. 0625 = 0. 75 pounds.