There are eight ounces in 1/2 pound.
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There are eight ounces in half a pound, since there are 16 ounces in a pound. 16 x 1/2 = 16/2 = 8/1 = 8
There are 8 ounces in a pound. To find half a pound, you would divide 16 ounces (1 pound) by 2, giving you 8 ounces.
1 pound is equal to 16 ounces; therefore, half a pound would be 8 ounces.
Half of one pound is equal to 8 dry ounces. This is because one full pound is equal to 16 dry ounces.
8 ounces of anything is a half pound