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 250 ounces into pounds we have to multiply 250 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

250 oz → M_(lb)

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

M_(lb) = 250 oz × 0.0625 lb

M_(lb) = 15.625 lb

The final result is:

250 oz → 15.625 lb

We conclude that 250 ounces is equivalent to 15.625 pounds:

250 ounces = 15.625 pounds

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pound is equal to 0.064 × 250 ounces.

Another way is saying that 250 ounces is equal to 1 ÷ 0.064 pounds.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two hundred fifty ounces is approximately fifteen point six two five pounds:

250 oz ≅ 15.625 lb

An alternative is also that one pound is approximately zero point zero six four times two hundred fifty 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