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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 38.5 pounds into ounces we have to multiply 38.5 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

38.5 lb → M(oz)

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

M(oz) = 38.5 lb × 16 oz

M(oz) = 616 oz

The final result is:

38.5 lb → 616 oz

We conclude that 38.5 pounds is equivalent to 616 ounces:

38.5 pounds = 616 ounces

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 ounce is equal to 0.0016233766233766 × 38.5 pounds.

Another way is saying that 38.5 pounds is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0016233766233766 ounces.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that thirty-eight point five pounds is approximately six hundred sixteen ounces:

38.5 lb ≅ 616 oz

An alternative is also that one ounce is approximately zero point zero zero two times thirty-eight point five 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

pounds (lb) ounces (oz)
39.5 pounds 632 ounces
40.5 pounds 648 ounces
41.5 pounds 664 ounces
42.5 pounds 680 ounces
43.5 pounds 696 ounces
44.5 pounds 712 ounces
45.5 pounds 728 ounces
46.5 pounds 744 ounces
47.5 pounds 760 ounces
48.5 pounds 776 ounces