Remember the imperial table of weights and measures.
16 ounces (oz) = 1 pound(lb)
2 lbs = 1 stone
4 stones = 1 quarter
4 quarters = 1 hundredweight (cwt)
10 cwt = 1 ton
From this table we can read that there are 16 ozs in 1 lb.
So for example in 5 lbs there are 16 X 5 = 80 ozs.
It follows that for a given weight the numerical value of ounces(oz) is greater that the numerical value of pounds (lbs).
Divide the number of ounces by 16. The result is the number of pounds.
To compare 19 pounds and 300 ounces, we first convert pounds to ounces. Since 1 pound equals 16 ounces, 19 pounds is equal to 19 x 16 = 304 ounces. Therefore, 304 ounces is greater than 300 ounces, making 19 pounds greater than 300 ounces.
To divide ounces to pounds, divide the number of ounces by 16.
To compare 98 ounces and 6 pounds, we need to convert pounds to ounces. Since 1 pound equals 16 ounces, 6 pounds is equal to 96 ounces (6 x 16 = 96). Therefore, 98 ounces is greater than 6 pounds, as 98 ounces exceeds 96 ounces.
To compare 2 pounds and 42 ounces, it's helpful to convert them to the same unit. There are 16 ounces in a pound, so 2 pounds is 32 ounces (2 lbs x 16 oz/lb). Since 42 ounces is greater than 32 ounces, 42 ounces is greater than 2 pounds.
Divide the number of ounces by 16. The result is the number of pounds.
Multiply the number of pounds by 16.1 pound = 16 ounces
To compare 19 pounds and 300 ounces, we first convert pounds to ounces. Since 1 pound equals 16 ounces, 19 pounds is equal to 19 x 16 = 304 ounces. Therefore, 304 ounces is greater than 300 ounces, making 19 pounds greater than 300 ounces.
Yes, there are 16 ounces in one pound. So, converting pounds to ounces means you multiply pounds by 16.
To divide ounces to pounds, divide the number of ounces by 16.
For dry measure, divide ounces by 16 to get pounds.
To convert pounds to ounces, multiply the number of pounds by 16, since there are 16 ounces in a pound. In this case, 2.2 pounds is equal to 35.2 ounces (2.2 x 16).
112 ounces is equal to 7 pounds. To convert ounces to pounds, divide the number of ounces by 16 (since there are 16 ounces in a pound).
There are 42.5 pounds in 680 ounces. To convert ounces to pounds, divide the number of ounces by 16 since there are 16 ounces in a pound.
No, 4 pounds is not greater than 56 ounces. To compare the two, we need to convert them to the same unit of measurement. Since 1 pound is equal to 16 ounces, 4 pounds is equal to 64 ounces. Therefore, 4 pounds (64 ounces) is greater than 56 ounces.
To compare 98 ounces and 6 pounds, we need to convert pounds to ounces. Since 1 pound equals 16 ounces, 6 pounds is equal to 96 ounces (6 x 16 = 96). Therefore, 98 ounces is greater than 6 pounds, as 98 ounces exceeds 96 ounces.
There are 21 pounds in 336 ounces. To convert ounces to pounds, you divide the number of ounces by 16 since there are 16 ounces in a pound.