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 4800 ounces into pounds we have to multiply 4800 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

4800 oz → M_(lb)

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

M_(lb) = 4800 oz × 0.0625 lb

M_(lb) = 300 lb

The final result is:

4800 oz → 300 lb

We conclude that 4800 ounces is equivalent to 300 pounds:

4800 ounces = 300 pounds

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pound is equal to 0.0033333333333333 × 4800 ounces.

Another way is saying that 4800 ounces is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0033333333333333 pounds.

Approximate result

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

4800 oz ≅ 300 lb

An alternative is also that one pound is approximately zero point zero zero three times four thousand eight hundred 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