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 118 ounces into pounds we have to multiply 118 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

118 oz → M_(lb)

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

M_(lb) = 118 oz × 0.0625 lb

M_(lb) = 7.375 lb

The final result is:

118 oz → 7.375 lb

We conclude that 118 ounces is equivalent to 7.375 pounds:

118 ounces = 7.375 pounds

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pound is equal to 0.13559322033898 × 118 ounces.

Another way is saying that 118 ounces is equal to 1 ÷ 0.13559322033898 pounds.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred eighteen ounces is approximately seven point three seven five pounds:

118 oz ≅ 7.375 lb

An alternative is also that one pound is approximately zero point one three six times one hundred eighteen 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