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Pounds to stones formula
Use the formula below to convert any value from pounds to stones:
To from pounds to stone, you just need to multiply the value in pounds by 0.071428571428571. (It is called the conversion factor)
Using the formula (some examples):
Convert full pound to stones:
a pound = 1 × 0.071428571428571 = 0.071428571428571 stones.
Convert two pound to stones:
two pound = 2 × 0.071428571428571 = 0.14285714285714 stones.
Convert five pounds to stones:
5 pounds = 5 × 0.071428571428571 = 0.35714285714286 stones.
More Examples:
Convert ten pounds to stones: 10 pounds = 10 × 0.071428571428571 = 0.71428571428571 stones.
Convert twenty pounds to stones: 20 pounds = 20 × 0.071428571428571 = 1.4285714285714 stones.
Convert fifty pounds to stones: 50 pounds = 50 × 0.071428571428571 = 3.5714285714286 stones.
Convert a hundred pounds to stones: 100 pounds = 100 × 0.071428571428571 = 7.1428571428571 stones.
Convert a thousand pounds to stones: 1000 pounds = 1000 × 0.071428571428571 = 71.428571428571 stones.
Definition of Pound
A pound is a unit of mass commonly used in the United States customary system and the British imperial system of measurement. One pound is equal to 0.45359237 kilograms in the International System of Units (SI). The pound is abbreviated as "lb".
Pounds are commonly used to measure the weight of various objects, such as:
People: Body weight is often expressed in pounds in the United States.
The weight of fruits and vegetables, such as apples or tomatoes, may be expressed in pounds.
The weight of meat, such as beef or chicken, may be expressed in pounds.
Packages and parcels: The weight of packages and parcels for shipping or mailing is often expressed in pounds.
Overall, the pound is a widely used unit of measurement for expressing weight in many different contexts and applications in the United States and other countries that use the customary or imperial systems of measurement.
Definition of Stone
The stone is a unit of mass commonly used in the British imperial system of measurement. One stone is equal to 14 pounds, which is about 6.35 kilograms in the International System of Units (SI).
In some countries, particularly the United Kingdom and Ireland, stones are commonly used to measure body weight. For example, a person's weight might be expressed as "10 stone 5 pounds" rather than as an individual weight in kilograms or pounds.
Stones are also used to express the weight of some large objects, such as animals or building materials. In the construction industry, for example, the weight of roofing materials or wall coverings may be expressed in stone.
The stone is a less common unit of mass compared to other units such as the pound or kilogram, and is used primarily in the United Kingdom and other countries that use the British Imperial System of measurement.
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