842 ounces in pounds
Result
The conversion result is: 842 ounces is equivalent to 52.625 pounds.[1]
Conversion formula
How to convert 842 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 / 842 oz = 0.0625 lb / x lb
Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown x:
x lb = (842 oz / 1 oz) * 0.0625 lb → x lb = 52.625 lb
Conclusion:
842 oz = 52.625 lb
Conversion in the opposite direction
The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 pound is equal to 0.0190023752969121 times 842 ounces.
It can also be expressed as: 842 ounces is equal to 1 / 0.0190023752969121 pounds.
Approximation
An approximate numerical result would be: eight hundred and forty-two ounces is about fifty-two point six one pounds, or alternatively, a pound is about zero point zero two times eight hundred and forty-two 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.