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 720 pounds into ounces we have to multiply 720 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

720 lb → M_(oz)

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

M_(oz) = 720 lb × 16 oz

M_(oz) = 11520 oz

The final result is:

720 lb → 11520 oz

We conclude that 720 pounds is equivalent to 11520 ounces:

720 pounds = 11520 ounces

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 ounce is equal to 8.6805555555556E-5 × 720 pounds.

Another way is saying that 720 pounds is equal to 1 ÷ 8.6805555555556E-5 ounces.

Approximate result

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

720 lb ≅ 11520 oz

An alternative is also that one ounce is approximately zero times seven hundred twenty 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