Conversion formula

The conversion factor from pounds to ounces is 16, which means that 1 pound is equal to 16 ounces:

1 lb = 16 oz

To convert 2440 pounds into ounces we have to multiply 2440 by the conversion factor in order to get the mass amount from pounds to ounces. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 lb → 16 oz

2440 lb → M_(oz)

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

M_(oz) = 2440 lb × 16 oz

M_(oz) = 39040 oz

The final result is:

2440 lb → 39040 oz

We conclude that 2440 pounds is equivalent to 39040 ounces:

2440 pounds = 39040 ounces

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 ounce is equal to 2.5614754098361E-5 × 2440 pounds.

Another way is saying that 2440 pounds is equal to 1 ÷ 2.5614754098361E-5 ounces.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two thousand four hundred forty pounds is approximately thirty-nine thousand forty ounces:

2440 lb ≅ 39040 oz

An alternative is also that one ounce is approximately zero times two thousand four hundred forty pounds.

Conversion table

pounds to ounces chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from pounds to ounces