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500 pounds =
8,000 ounces

500 pounds in ounces - Convert 500 pounds to ounces

How much does 500 pounds weigh in ounces? Find out how heavy is 500 pounds using our calculator and results table.

Ounces

šŸ“– An ounce is a unit of mass that is equal to 1/16th of a pound or approximately 28 grams. It is commonly used to measure the weight of liquids and small objects.


šŸ’” The word "ounce" comes from the Latin word "uncia," which means "one-twelfth." This is because the ounce was originally defined as 1/12th of a pound, which was a common unit of weight in ancient Rome.

Pounds

šŸ“– A pound is a unit of mass that is equal to 16 ounces or approximately the weight of a small watermelon. It is commonly used to measure the weight of people, animals, and large objects.


šŸ’” The pound was originally defined in ancient Rome as the weight of 12 bronze coins called "unciae." This is where the symbol "lb" for pound comes from, as it is an abbreviation of the Latin word "libra," which means "scale" or "balance".

pounds to ounces Conversion Table

poundsounces
5008,000
5018,016
5028,032
5038,048
5048,064
5058,080
5068,096
5078,112
5088,128
5098,144
5108,160
5118,176
5128,192
5138,208
5148,224
5158,240
5168,256
5178,272
5188,288
5198,304
5208,320
5218,336
5228,352
5238,368
5248,384
5258,400
5268,416
5278,432
5288,448
5298,464
5308,480
5318,496
5328,512
5338,528
5348,544
5358,560
5368,576
5378,592
5388,608
5398,624
5408,640
5418,656
5428,672
5438,688
5448,704
5458,720
5468,736
5478,752
5488,768
5498,784
5508,800
5518,816
5528,832
5538,848
5548,864
5558,880
5568,896
5578,912
5588,928
5598,944
5608,960
5618,976
5628,992
5639,008
5649,024
5659,040
5669,056
5679,072
5689,088
5699,104
5709,120
5719,136
5729,152
5739,168
5749,184
5759,200
5769,216
5779,232
5789,248
5799,264
5809,280
5819,296
5829,312
5839,328
5849,344
5859,360
5869,376
5879,392
5889,408
5899,424
5909,440
5919,456
5929,472
5939,488
5949,504
5959,520
5969,536
5979,552
5989,568
5999,584