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 1072 ounces into pounds we have to multiply 1072 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

1072 oz → M_(lb)

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

M_(lb) = 1072 oz × 0.0625 lb

M_(lb) = 67 lb

The final result is:

1072 oz → 67 lb

We conclude that 1072 ounces is equivalent to 67 pounds:

1072 ounces = 67 pounds

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pound is equal to 0.014925373134328 × 1072 ounces.

Another way is saying that 1072 ounces is equal to 1 ÷ 0.014925373134328 pounds.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand seventy-two ounces is approximately sixty-seven pounds:

1072 oz ≅ 67 lb

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