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 230 ounces into pounds we have to multiply 230 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

230 oz → M_(lb)

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

M_(lb) = 230 oz × 0.0625 lb

M_(lb) = 14.375 lb

The final result is:

230 oz → 14.375 lb

We conclude that 230 ounces is equivalent to 14.375 pounds:

230 ounces = 14.375 pounds

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pound is equal to 0.069565217391304 × 230 ounces.

Another way is saying that 230 ounces is equal to 1 ÷ 0.069565217391304 pounds.

Approximate result

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

230 oz ≅ 14.375 lb

An alternative is also that one pound is approximately zero point zero seven times two hundred thirty 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