How many pounds are in a kilogram?

There are approximately 2.20462 pounds in one kilogram. To convert kg to lbs, multiply by 2.205. For example, 70 kg = 154.32 lbs. For a quick estimate, double the kg and add 10%.

How do I convert pounds to kilograms?

To convert pounds to kilograms, divide by 2.20462 (or multiply by 0.453592). For example, 150 lbs = 68.04 kg. A quick estimate: halve the pounds and subtract 10%.

What is a stone and how do I convert it?

A stone is a British unit of weight equal to 14 pounds or approximately 6.35 kilograms. To convert stone to kg, multiply by 6.35. For example, 10 stone = 63.5 kg or 140 lbs.

How many grams are in an ounce?

There are approximately 28.3495 grams in one ounce. To convert ounces to grams, multiply by 28.35. For example, 8 oz = 226.8 grams. There are 16 ounces in a pound.

What's the difference between weight and mass?

Mass is the amount of matter in an object (measured in kg or lbs), while weight is the force of gravity on that mass. On Earth, they're often used interchangeably, but technically mass stays constant while weight varies with gravity.

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