Weight and Mass
Browse Weight and Mass conversions1 pound = 16 ounce
How This Conversion Works
Pound and ounce are both used for weight and mass conversions. This page converts 1 pound into 16 ounce using the formula shown below.
Use this result for quick checks, comparisons, and everyday reference. For work that depends on exact precision, review the rounding setting and the assumption note before using the number.
The precision controls let you switch between a shorter result, the standard readable result, and scientific notation when the value is very large or very small.
Unit Notes
- 1 pound (lb) equals 0.45359237 kilogram.
- 1 ounce (oz) equals 0.0283495231 kilogram.
"ounce" was interpreted as ounce because "pound" is in weight and mass.
Conversion Questions
How do you convert pound to ounce?
This page converts pound to ounce using this formula: (1 x 0.45359237) / 0.028349523125.
What is 1 pound in ounce?
1 pound equals 16 ounce.
How many decimals does this converter show?
Displayed to 10 decimal places, trimmed for readability. The precision buttons can also show a shorter result or scientific notation.
Equivalent Values
Nearby Values
- Formula
- (1 x 0.45359237) / 0.028349523125
- Rounding
- Displayed to 10 decimal places, trimmed for readability.
- Assumption
- Mass units use exact SI and international avoirdupois definitions where applicable.