Pounds to Stones Conversion
How to convert pounds to stones
1 pound is equal to 0.0714286 stones:
1 lb = (1/14) st = 0.0714286 st
When a weight W in pounds is divided by 14, it gives weight in stones.
Wst = Wlb / 14
Example
To convert 70 pounds into stones, it is divided by 14:
(70 lb) / 14 = 5 st
Pound
The pound or pound-mass (abbreviation: lb or lbm) is a unit of mass in the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. Various definitions have been used for pound. The most common definition for today is the international avoirdupois pound, which is legally defined as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms, and which is divided into 16 avoirdupois ounces.
Stones
The stone or stone weight (abbreviation: st) is an English and imperial unit of mass equal to 14 pounds. The stone continues in customary use in the United Kingdom and Ireland for body weight.
Quick Conversion Table
The quick pound to stone conversion table is given below:
Pounds | Stones |
---|---|
1 lb | 0.0714 st |
2 lb | 0.1429 st |
3 lb | 0.2143 st |
4 lb | 0.2857 st |
5 lb | 0.3571 st |
6 lb | 0.4286 st |
7 lb | 0.5 st |
8 lb | 0.5714 st |
9 lb | 0.6429 st |
10 lb | 0.7143 st |
14 lb | 1 st |
20 lb | 1.4286 st |
30 lb | 2.1429 st |
40 lb | 2.8571 st |
50 lb | 3.5714 st |
60 lb | 4.2857 st |
70 lb | 5 st |
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