Remember the imperial table of weights and measures.
16 ounces (oz) = 1 pound(lb)
2 lbs = 1 stone
4 stones = 1 quarter
4 quarters = 1 hundredweight (cwt)
10 cwt = 1 ton
From this table we can read that there are 16 ozs in 1 lb.
So for example in 5 lbs there are 16 X 5 = 80 ozs.
It follows that for a given weight the numerical value of ounces(oz) is greater that the numerical value of pounds (lbs).
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Divide the number of ounces by 16. The result is the number of pounds.
To divide ounces to pounds, divide the number of ounces by 16.
Yes, you can. To convert from pounds to ounces (at least in the case of the pounds and ounces used in the USA), you multiply by 16.
Because ounces are small pieces of pounds, so it takes several of them to make one pound.
Yes,because when you multiply all of the number of ounces pounds will still be a bigger number...............
Divide the number of ounces by 16. The result is the number of pounds.
Yes, there are 16 ounces in one pound. So, converting pounds to ounces means you multiply pounds by 16.
To divide ounces to pounds, divide the number of ounces by 16.
As there are sixteen ounces to one pound, divide the number of ounces by sixteen. The result is pounds.
Yes, you can. To convert from pounds to ounces (at least in the case of the pounds and ounces used in the USA), you multiply by 16.
Multiply the number of pounds by 16.1 pound = 16 ounces
Because ounces are small pieces of pounds, so it takes several of them to make one pound.
There are 16 ounces in 1 pound, so to convert ounces to pounds, one will have to divide the number of ounces by 16 to find the number of pounds.
2,500 kilograms is equal to 5,500 punds which is also equal to 88,000 ounces, to convert kg to lbs simply multiply the number by 2.2, to convert pounds to ounces simply multiply the number by 16
To convert ounces to pounds, you would divide the number of ounces by 16, since there are 16 ounces in 1 pound.
To convert ounces to pounds: ounces x 0.0625 = pounds11 oz x 0.0625 = 0.6875 pounds.
8 pounds is greater. 16 ounces make a pound so 96 ounces is 6 pounds.