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 743 pounds into ounces we have to multiply 743 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

743 lb → M_(oz)

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

M_(oz) = 743 lb × 16 oz

M_(oz) = 11888 oz

The final result is:

743 lb → 11888 oz

We conclude that 743 pounds is equivalent to 11888 ounces:

743 pounds = 11888 ounces

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 ounce is equal to 8.4118438761777E-5 × 743 pounds.

Another way is saying that 743 pounds is equal to 1 ÷ 8.4118438761777E-5 ounces.

Approximate result

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

743 lb ≅ 11888 oz

An alternative is also that one ounce is approximately zero times seven hundred forty-three 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