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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 998 pounds into ounces we have to multiply 998 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

998 lb → M(oz)

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

M(oz) = 998 lb × 16 oz

M(oz) = 15968 oz

The final result is:

998 lb → 15968 oz

We conclude that 998 pounds is equivalent to 15968 ounces:

998 pounds = 15968 ounces

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 ounce is equal to 6.2625250501002E-5 × 998 pounds.

Another way is saying that 998 pounds is equal to 1 ÷ 6.2625250501002E-5 ounces.

Approximate result

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

998 lb ≅ 15968 oz

An alternative is also that one ounce is approximately zero times nine hundred ninety-eight 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

pounds (lb) ounces (oz)
999 pounds 15984 ounces
1000 pounds 16000 ounces
1001 pounds 16016 ounces
1002 pounds 16032 ounces
1003 pounds 16048 ounces
1004 pounds 16064 ounces
1005 pounds 16080 ounces
1006 pounds 16096 ounces
1007 pounds 16112 ounces
1008 pounds 16128 ounces