Formula to convert lbs into lbs and oz

dee101

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I have a weight in D8 in pounds, 2.5, how can I convert this into lb. and oz., 2 lb 8oz
Using excel 2003
Thanks
 

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Hers another way
Code:
=DOLLARFR(A1,16)
Custom format your cell
Code:
# "lb".00 "oz"
This will convert 2.5 to 2.08 and display it as
Code:
2 lb. 08 oz
2.8 would be
Code:
2 lb. 13 oz
Analysis ToolPak required prior to Excel 2007

lenze
 
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Hers another way
Code:
=DOLLARFR(A1,16)
Custom format your cell
Code:
# "lb".00 "oz"
This will convert 2.5 to 2.08 and display it as
Code:
2 lb. 08 oz
2.8 would be
Code:
2 lb. 13 oz
Analysis ToolPak required prior to Excel 2007

lenze
Thanks
 
Upvote 0

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