Pounds to Stones converter
Convert pounds (lb) to stones (st) — results update instantly as you type.
Pounds to Stones
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1 lb = 0.07142857 st
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How to convert Pounds to Stones
Mass measurements range from milligrams in a pharmacy to metric tons in shipping. The metric world weighs in grams and kilograms, while the US and UK still use ounces, pounds, and stones — this converter handles all of them exactly.
All units convert through the gram. One pound is defined as exactly 453.59237 grams and one ounce as exactly 28.349523125 grams, so results are precise to the international definition.
Formula
lb × 0.0714285714 = st
Multiply your pounds value by 0.0714285714 to get stones. For the reverse, divide by the same factor.
Pounds to Stones conversion table
| Pounds | Stones |
|---|---|
| 1 lb | 0.071429 st |
| 2 lb | 0.142857 st |
| 5 lb | 0.357143 st |
| 10 lb | 0.714286 st |
| 25 lb | 1.785714 st |
| 100 lb | 7.142857 st |
Common use cases
- Body weight between kilograms, pounds, and stones
- Recipe ingredients between grams and ounces
- Luggage allowances between kilograms and pounds
- Freight and cargo in metric tons
Frequently asked questions
One kilogram equals approximately 2.20462 pounds. Conversely, one pound is exactly 0.45359237 kilograms.