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 480 pounds into ounces we have to multiply 480 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

480 lb → M_(oz)

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

M_(oz) = 480 lb × 16 oz

M_(oz) = 7680 oz

The final result is:

480 lb → 7680 oz

We conclude that 480 pounds is equivalent to 7680 ounces:

480 pounds = 7680 ounces

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 ounce is equal to 0.00013020833333333 × 480 pounds.

Another way is saying that 480 pounds is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00013020833333333 ounces.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred eighty pounds is approximately seven thousand six hundred eighty ounces:

480 lb ≅ 7680 oz

An alternative is also that one ounce is approximately zero times four hundred eighty 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