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 1048 ounces into pounds we have to multiply 1048 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

1048 oz → M_(lb)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the mass M in pounds:

M_(lb) = 1048 oz × 0.0625 lb

M_(lb) = 65.5 lb

The final result is:

1048 oz → 65.5 lb

We conclude that 1048 ounces is equivalent to 65.5 pounds:

1048 ounces = 65.5 pounds

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pound is equal to 0.015267175572519 × 1048 ounces.

Another way is saying that 1048 ounces is equal to 1 ÷ 0.015267175572519 pounds.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand forty-eight ounces is approximately sixty-five point five pounds:

1048 oz ≅ 65.5 lb

An alternative is also that one pound is approximately zero point zero one five times one thousand forty-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