Convert 0.5 tons into ounces.

The correct answer is: 16000

0.5 tons = 0.5 × 2000 pounds
0.5 tons = 1000 pounds
0.5 tons = 1000 ×16 ounces (1 pound = 16 ounces)
0.5 tons = 16000 ounces

We can first convert ton to pound and then to ounce or we can remember that 1 ton is 32000 ounces.