Stones to Pounds & Ounces Converter
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How to Convert Stones to Pounds
To convert a measurement in stones to a measurement in pounds, multiply the weight by the following conversion ratio: 14 pounds/stone.
Since one stone is equal to 14 pounds, you can use this simple formula to convert:
pounds = stones × 14
The weight in pounds is equal to the weight in stones multiplied by 14.
How Many Pounds Are in a Stone?
There are 14 pounds in a stone, which is why we use this value in the formula above.
1 st = 14 lb
Stones and pounds are both units used to measure weight. Keep reading to learn more about each unit of measure.
What Is a Stone?
One stone is equal to 14 pounds and is mostly used in the United Kingdom and Ireland as a unit of mass. It's most commonly used to measure personal body weight.[1]
The stone is an imperial unit of weight. Stones can be abbreviated as st; for example, 1 stone can be written as 1 st.
Learn more about stones.
What Is a Pound?
Pounds are a widely used unit of weight in the United States. The National Bureau of Standards approved the international definition of the pound for use in the United States in 1959 after an agreement between six nations referred to as the International Yard and Pound Agreement.[2]
One pound is equal to 16 ounces, or 0.45359237 kilograms. In the avoirdupois or apothecaries' systems, one pound is equal to 7,000 grains.[3]
The pound is a US customary and imperial unit of weight. A pound is sometimes also referred to as a common ounce. Pounds can be abbreviated as lb (plural lbs), and are also sometimes abbreviated as lbm or #. For example, 1 pound can be written as 1 lb, 1 lbm, or 1 #, and 2 pounds can be written as 2 lbs.
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Stone to Pound Conversion Table
Stones | Pounds |
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1 st | 14 lb |
2 st | 28 lb |
3 st | 42 lb |
4 st | 56 lb |
5 st | 70 lb |
6 st | 84 lb |
7 st | 98 lb |
8 st | 112 lb |
9 st | 126 lb |
10 st | 140 lb |
11 st | 154 lb |
12 st | 168 lb |
13 st | 182 lb |
14 st | 196 lb |
15 st | 210 lb |
16 st | 224 lb |
17 st | 238 lb |
18 st | 252 lb |
19 st | 266 lb |
20 st | 280 lb |
21 st | 294 lb |
22 st | 308 lb |
23 st | 322 lb |
24 st | 336 lb |
25 st | 350 lb |
26 st | 364 lb |
27 st | 378 lb |
28 st | 392 lb |
29 st | 406 lb |
30 st | 420 lb |
31 st | 434 lb |
32 st | 448 lb |
33 st | 462 lb |
34 st | 476 lb |
35 st | 490 lb |
36 st | 504 lb |
37 st | 518 lb |
38 st | 532 lb |
39 st | 546 lb |
40 st | 560 lb |
References
- National Institute of Standards and Technology, Handbook 44 - 2012 - Appendix B, https://www.nist.gov/system/files/documents/2017/04/28/AppB-12-hb44-final.pdf
- National Bureau of Standards, Refinement of Values for the Yard and Pound, U.S. Department of Commerce, July 1, 1959, https://www.nist.gov/system/files/documents/2017/05/09/frn-59-5442-1959.pdf
- Encyclopædia Britannica, Avoirdupois weight, https://www.britannica.com/science/avoirdupois-weight