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 120 ounces into pounds we have to multiply 120 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

120 oz → M_(lb)

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

M_(lb) = 120 oz × 0.0625 lb

M_(lb) = 7.5 lb

The final result is:

120 oz → 7.5 lb

We conclude that 120 ounces is equivalent to 7.5 pounds:

120 ounces = 7.5 pounds

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pound is equal to 0.13333333333333 × 120 ounces.

Another way is saying that 120 ounces is equal to 1 ÷ 0.13333333333333 pounds.

Approximate result

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

120 oz ≅ 7.5 lb

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