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Convert Pounds to Stones

Written by Rahul Lath

Convert Pounds to Stones

Convert Pounds to Stones

Conversion of pounds to stones: Pounds and stones are used to measure the mass. A mass of 0.0714286 Stones makes a pound. This article will help you to convert pounds to stones.

Pounds


lb

Stones


st

What Is Pound?

A pound is a unit of measurement of mass and weight in the British Imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. It is equal to 16 ounces. It’s denoted by ‘Ib.’

Common Usage:

  • Used for measuring the weight of dry fruits in a bowl.
  • Used for measuring the weight of peas in a small vessel.
  • Used for measuring the weight of seeds in a bowl.

What Is Stone?

A Stone is an English and Imperial unit of mass used to measure the weight of dry products and is equal to 14 pounds. It’s denoted as ‘st.’

Common Usage:

  • Used to measure the weight of people.
  • Used to measure the weight of large animals.
  • Used to measure the weight of a sack of wool.

How to Convert Pounds to Stones?

To convert pounds to stones, multiply the given value in pounds by 0.0714286 to get the value in stones. As
1 pound = 0.0714286 Stones

The formula to convert pounds to stones is given below:
X lb = X × 0.0714286 st
where X is the value in pounds.

Examples of the Conversion of Pounds to Stones

Problem 1: Convert 175 pounds to stones.
Solution 1:

Step 1: The given value is 175 pounds.
Step 2: To convert pounds to stones, substitute the given values at the required places in the conversion formula.
X lb = X × 0.0714286 st
Hence,
175 lb = 175 × 0.0714286 st
= 12.5 st
Therefore, 175 pounds is 12.5 stones.

Problem 2: Convert 170 pounds to stones.
Solution 2:

Step 1: The given value is 170 pounds.
Step 2: To convert pounds to stones, substitute the given values at the required places in the conversion formula.
X lb = X × 0.0714286 st
Hence,
170 lb = 170 × 0.0714286 st
= 12.1429 st
Therefore 170 pounds is 12.1429 stones.

Problem 3: Convert 300 pounds to stones.
Solution 3:

Step 1: The given value is 300 pounds.
Step 2: To convert pounds to stones, substitute the given values at the required places in the conversion formula.
X lb = X × 0.0714286 st
Hence,
300 lb = 300 × 0.0714286 st
= 21.4286 st
Therefore, 300 pounds is 21.4286 stones.

Problem 4: Convert 210 pounds to stones.
Solution 4:

Step 1: The given value is 210 pounds.
Step 2: To convert pounds to stones, substitute the given values at the required places in the conversion formula.
X lb = X × 0.0714286 st
Hence,
210 lb = 210 × 0.0714286 st
= 15 st
Therefore, 210 pounds is 15 stones.

Problem 5: Convert 105 pounds to stones.
Solution 5:

Step 1: The given value is 105 pounds.
Step 2: To convert pounds to stones, substitute the given values at the required places in the conversion formula.
X lb = X × 0.0714286 st
Hence,
105 lb = 105 × 0.0714286 st
= 7.5 st
Therefore, 105 pounds is 7.5 stones.

Pounds to Stones Conversion Table

Pounds (lb)Stones (st)Conversion of Pounds to Stones (lb to st)
1 Pound to Stone0.0714286 Stones1 Pound is 0.0714286 Stones
2 Pounds to Stones0.142857 Stones2 Pounds is 0.142857 Stones
3 Pounds to Stones0.214286 Stones3 Pounds is 0.214286 Stones
4 Pounds to Stones0.285714 Stones4 Pounds is 0.285714 Stones
5 Pounds to Stones0.357143 Stones5 Pounds is 0.357143 Stones
6 Pounds to Stones0.428571 Stones6 Pounds is 0.428571 Stones
7 Pounds to Stones0.5 Stones7 Pounds is 0.5 Stones
8 Pounds to Stones0.571429 Stones8 Pounds is 0.571429 Stones
9 Pounds to Stones0.642857 Stones9 Pounds is 0.642857 Stones
10 Pounds to Stones0.714286 Stones10 Pounds is 0.714286 Stones
11 Pounds to Stones0.785714 Stones11 Pounds is 0.785714 Stones
12 Pounds to Stones0.857143 Stones12 Pounds is 0.857143 Stones
13 Pounds to Stones0.928571 Stones13 Pounds is 0.928571 Stones
14 Pounds to Stones1 Stone14 Pounds is 1 Stone
15 Pounds to Stones1.07143 Stones15 Pounds is 1.07143 Stones
16 Pounds to Stones1.14286 Stones16 Pounds is 1.14286 Stones
17 Pounds to Stones1.21429 Stones17 Pounds is 1.21429 Stones
18 Pounds to Stones1.28571 Stones18 Pounds is 1.28571 Stones
19 Pounds to Stones1.35714 Stones19 Pounds is 1.35714 Stones
20 Pounds to Stones1.42857 Stones20 Pounds is 1.42857 Stones
21 Pounds to Stones1.5 Stones21 Pounds is 1.5 Stones
22 Pounds to Stones1.57143 Stones22 Pounds is 1.57143 Stones
23 Pounds to Stones1.64286 Stones23 Pounds is 1.64286 Stones
24 Pounds to Stones1.71429 Stones24 Pounds is 1.71429 Stones
25 Pounds to Stones1.78571 Stones25 Pounds is 1.78571 Stones
26 Pounds to Stones1.85714 Stones26 Pounds is 1.85714 Stones
27 Pounds to Stones1.92857 Stones27 Pounds is 1.92857 Stones
28 Pounds to Stones2 Stones28 Pounds is 2 Stones
29 Pounds to Stones2.07143 Stones29 Pounds is 2.07143 Stones
30 Pounds to Stones2.14286 Stones30 Pounds is 2.14286 Stones
50 Pounds to Stones3.57143 Stones50 Pounds is 3.57143 Stones
100 Pounds to Stones7.14286 Stones100 Pounds is 7.14286 Stones
200 Pounds to Stones14.2857 Stones200 Pounds is 14.2857 Stones
300 Pounds to Stones21.4286 Stones300 Pounds is 21.4286 Stones
400 Pounds to Stones28.5714 Stones400 Pounds is 28.5714 Stones
500 Pounds to Stones35.7143 Stones500 Pounds is 35.7143 Stones
600 Pounds to Stones42.8571 Stones600 Pounds is 42.8571 Stones
700 Pounds to Stones50 Stones700 Pounds is 50 Stones
800 Pounds to Stones57.1429 Stones800 Pounds is 57.1429 Stones
900 Pounds to Stones64.2857 Stones900 Pounds is 64.2857 Stones
1000 Pounds to Stones71.4286 Stones1000 Pounds is 71.4286 Stones

Difference Between Pound and Stone

Comparison ParametersPoundStone
DefinitionA pound is a unit of measurement of mass and weight in the British Imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. It is equal to 16 ounces.A Stone is an English and Imperial unit of mass used to measure the weight of dry products and is equal to 14 pounds.
Symbollbst
Formula1 lb = 0.0714286 st1 st = 14 lb
Common UsageUsed for measuring the weight of seeds, dry fruits,  in a small vessel or bowl, etc.Used to measure the weight of people, the weight of large animals, the weight of a sack of wool, etc.

FAQs on the Conversion of Pounds to Stones

How much are 14 stones in pounds?
14 stones are 196 pounds.

How much is a stone in pounds?
1 Stone is 14 pounds.

What does 2 stone mean in pounds?
2 stones are 28.

What is a stone?
A Stone is an English and Imperial unit of mass used to measure the weight of dry products and is equal to 14 pounds. It’s denoted as ‘st.’

How much are 10 stones in pounds?
10 stones are 140 pounds.

References
The SI Base Units

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Rahul Lath

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