270 ounces in pounds
Result
The conversion result is: 270 ounces is equivalent to 16.875 pounds.[1]
Conversion formula
How to convert 270 ounces to pounds?
We know (by definition) that: 1 oz = 0.0625 lb.
We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of pounds.
1 oz / 270 oz = 0.0625 lb / x lb
Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown x:
x lb = (270 oz / 1 oz) * 0.0625 lb → x lb = 16.875 lb
Conclusion:
270 oz = 16.875 lb
Conversion in the opposite direction
The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 pound is equal to 0.0592592592592593 times 270 ounces.
It can also be expressed as: 270 ounces is equal to 1 / 0.0592592592592593 pounds.
Approximation
An approximate numerical result would be: two hundred and seventy ounces is about sixteen point eight seven pounds, or alternatively, a pound is about zero point zero six times two hundred and seventy ounces.
Footnotes
[1] The precision is 15 significant digits (fourteen digits to the right of the decimal point).
Results may contain small errors due to the use of floating point arithmetic.