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 940 pounds into ounces we have to multiply 940 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

940 lb → M_(oz)

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

M_(oz) = 940 lb × 16 oz

M_(oz) = 15040 oz

The final result is:

940 lb → 15040 oz

We conclude that 940 pounds is equivalent to 15040 ounces:

940 pounds = 15040 ounces

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 ounce is equal to 6.6489361702128E-5 × 940 pounds.

Another way is saying that 940 pounds is equal to 1 ÷ 6.6489361702128E-5 ounces.

Approximate result

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

940 lb ≅ 15040 oz

An alternative is also that one ounce is approximately zero times nine hundred forty 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