Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from ounces to pounds is 0.0625, which means that 1 ounce is equal to 0.0625 pounds:
1 oz = 0.0625 lb
To convert 0.8 ounces into pounds we have to multiply 0.8 by the conversion factor in order to get the mass amount from ounces to pounds. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 oz → 0.0625 lb
0.8 oz → M(lb)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the mass M in pounds:
M(lb) = 0.8 oz × 0.0625 lb
M(lb) = 0.05 lb
The final result is:
0.8 oz → 0.05 lb
We conclude that 0.8 ounces is equivalent to 0.05 pounds:
0.8 ounces = 0.05 pounds
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pound is equal to 20 × 0.8 ounces.
Another way is saying that 0.8 ounces is equal to 1 ÷ 20 pounds.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that zero point eight ounces is approximately zero point zero five pounds:
0.8 oz ≅ 0.05 lb
An alternative is also that one pound is approximately twenty times zero point eight ounces.
Conversion table
ounces to pounds chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from ounces to pounds
ounces (oz) | pounds (lb) |
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1.8 ounces | 0.113 pounds |
2.8 ounces | 0.175 pounds |
3.8 ounces | 0.238 pounds |
4.8 ounces | 0.3 pounds |
5.8 ounces | 0.363 pounds |
6.8 ounces | 0.425 pounds |
7.8 ounces | 0.488 pounds |
8.8 ounces | 0.55 pounds |
9.8 ounces | 0.613 pounds |
10.8 ounces | 0.675 pounds |