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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 15 ounces into pounds we have to multiply 15 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

15 oz → M(lb)

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

M(lb) = 15 oz × 0.0625 lb

M(lb) = 0.9375 lb

The final result is:

15 oz → 0.9375 lb

We conclude that 15 ounces is equivalent to 0.9375 pounds:

15 ounces = 0.9375 pounds

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pound is equal to 1.0666666666667 × 15 ounces.

Another way is saying that 15 ounces is equal to 1 ÷ 1.0666666666667 pounds.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that fifteen ounces is approximately zero point nine three eight pounds:

15 oz ≅ 0.938 lb

An alternative is also that one pound is approximately one point zero six seven times fifteen 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)
16 ounces 1 pounds
17 ounces 1.063 pounds
18 ounces 1.125 pounds
19 ounces 1.188 pounds
20 ounces 1.25 pounds
21 ounces 1.313 pounds
22 ounces 1.375 pounds
23 ounces 1.438 pounds
24 ounces 1.5 pounds
25 ounces 1.563 pounds