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 9980 pounds into ounces we have to multiply 9980 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

9980 lb → M_(oz)

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

M_(oz) = 9980 lb × 16 oz

M_(oz) = 159680 oz

The final result is:

9980 lb → 159680 oz

We conclude that 9980 pounds is equivalent to 159680 ounces:

9980 pounds = 159680 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-6 × 9980 pounds.

Another way is saying that 9980 pounds is equal to 1 ÷ 6.2625250501002E-6 ounces.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine thousand nine hundred eighty pounds is approximately one hundred fifty-nine thousand six hundred eighty ounces:

9980 lb ≅ 159680 oz

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