Pounds to Ounces Weight Converter Type a value in the "Pounds" field to convert the value to "Ounces": Pounds Ounces: How many ounces are there in a pound? 1 pound equals 16 ounces.  1 lb = 16 oz Pounds to Ounces Conversion Formula Ounce s = Pounds * 16 I.e the mass in ounces is equal to the value of the pounds multiplied by 16. How to Convert Pounds to Ounces? Example 01 Let's figure out 5 pounds is equal to how many ounces. First, we are going to start by writing what we know below, 1 lb = 16 oz Then, we need to see how the number is changing instead of one pound. 5 lbs = .... oz Here, we have five pounds, which's five times bigger. So, what we have to do is, make it 5 times larger. 1 lb x 5 = 16 oz x 5 We've already changed the pounds to 5 times larger and then, we'd take the 16 ounces and make it five times larger. So that means, 5 lbs = 80 oz Therefore, 5 pounds is equal to 80 ounces. Example 02 Another typ