Pounds to Kilograms (lbs to kg)

1lb = 0.4535923kg

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Pounds to Kilograms formula

kg =

lb


2.2046






Definitions of Pounds and Kilograms

The pound unit of weight is also known as the imperial pound, avoirdupois pound and international pound. The pound is defined as 453.59237 grams. Pound is often shortened to ‘lb’, so we can say 1lb=453.59237g

One kilogram (normally abbreviated to ‘Kg’) is almost exactly equal to the mass of one litre of water.

The kilogram is an SI base unit – this means that all other metric mass (weight) units are defined in terms of kilograms .

Grams

A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.