Converters
Converter for weight units
Change weight between kilograms, grams, pounds and ounces, with all di units side by side.
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Weight after conversion
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All units for this value
| Unit | Value wey e get |
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All four units na di same mass dem describe. Di pound for here na international avoirdupois pound.
Formula
First convert di original value to kilograms, then divide by di kilogram factor for di unit wey you want: target = value × source factor ÷ target factor.
| Unit | Kilograms for each unit |
|---|---|
| Kilogram (kg) | 1 |
| Gram (g) | 0.001 |
| Pound (lb) | 0.45359237 |
| Ounce (oz) | 0.028349523125 |
Di pound factor na exact by international agreement: 1 lb = 0.45359237 kg. One ounce na 1/16 of dat pound.
Example wey show the calculation
1 kg ÷ 0.45359237 kg/lb = 2.204623 lb, and 1 kg ÷ 0.028349523125 kg/oz = 35.273962 oz. Person wey weigh 70 kg na 70 ÷ 0.45359237 = 154.323584 lb.
Where e fit work and limits
Di page no dey accept negative weights. Dem round di displayed values to 6 decimal places; di actual calculation no dey rounded. Dis page dey use avoirdupois pounds and ounces, wey be di everyday US/UK system, no be troy units wey dem dey use for precious metals.
Questions wey people dey ask often
How many pounds dey inside one kilogram?
1 kg = 2.20462262185 lb; after display rounding, dem show 2.204623.
Na di same pound wey dem dey use for gold?
No. Gold dey use troy pounds and troy ounces, wey different. Dis page dey use avoirdupois pound for everyday weights.
How many ounces dey inside one pound?
16 ounces = 1 pound, exactly.
Why 6 decimal places?
So small conversions, like grams to ounces, go remain readable without hiding di actual precision.
E dey handle stones?
No be directly: 1 stone = 14 lb = 6.35029318 kg. First convert stones to kilograms, then enter dat value.
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