An avoirdupois pound is a unit of mass in the avoirdupois system of weights, defined as 0.45359237 kilograms.
There are 16 ounces in an avoirdupois pound.One avoirdupois pound is equal to a regular pound.
Here in the USA we often use the avoirdupois ounce for everyday weighing. Every time you step on the scale at home, or weight food found in the grocery, you use the avoirdupois ounce weight system. There are 16 avoirdupois ounces in a pound. 1 avoirdupois ounce = 437.5 grains, or 28.35 grams. 1 avoirdupois pound contains 16 (avoirdupois) ounces. This makes an Avoirdupois pound equal to about 453.6 grams, or the equivalent of 14.583 "troy ounces".
One troy pound is 0.8228571 avoirdupois pounds.
16 ounces.
A pound troy is 12 ounces; an avoirdupois pound is 16 ounces. 200x16/12=3200/12=266.66.
The unit for pounds is the "pound". The unit for ounces is the "ounce". In Avoirdupois weight, there are 16 ounces in one pound. In Troy weight, there are 12 ounces in one pound, and the ounces are bigger than Avoirdupois ounces, but the pounds are still lighter than Avoirdupois pounds. Anyone for metric ?
An avoirdupois (regular) pound has 16 ounces. A troy pound is 13.1657 ounces.
16 ounces in the avoirdupois pound.
13.17
I personally use the pound avoirdupois.
454 grams = 1 pound avoirdupois
The avoirdupois pound (the pound used in the USA) is about 0.454 kilograms.