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 501 pounds into ounces we have to multiply 501 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

501 lb → M_(oz)

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

M_(oz) = 501 lb × 16 oz

M_(oz) = 8016 oz

The final result is:

501 lb → 8016 oz

We conclude that 501 pounds is equivalent to 8016 ounces:

501 pounds = 8016 ounces

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 ounce is equal to 0.000124750499002 × 501 pounds.

Another way is saying that 501 pounds is equal to 1 ÷ 0.000124750499002 ounces.

Approximate result

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

501 lb ≅ 8016 oz

An alternative is also that one ounce is approximately zero times five hundred one 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