How to convert pounds to stones?

Formula: 1 Stone (st) = 14 Pounds (lb)

• To convert Pounds (lb) to Stones (st): Stones (st) = Pounds (lb) / 14
• To convert Stones (st) to Pounds (lb): Pounds (lb) = Stones (st) × 14

Examples:

1. Convert 28 Pounds to Stones

Stones = 28 lb / 14 = 2 st

2. Convert 3 Stones to Pounds

Pounds = 3 st × 14 = 42 lb

3. Convert 42 pounds to Stones

Stones = 42 lb / 14 = 3 st

What are Pounds (lb)?

A pound is a unit of weight or mass used in the imperial and United States customary systems.

One pound (lb) is defined as exactly 0.453592 kilograms.

Historically, the pound derives from the Roman unit "libra"(meaning "balance" or "scales").

What are Stones (st)?

A stone is a unit of weight or mass primarily used in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It is equal to 14 pounds.

One stone (st) = 14 pounds (lb).

The term originates from ancient times when stones were used as standard weights.

How many stones are in a pound?

There are 1/14 stones in a pound, which is approximately 0.0714 stones per pound.

Pounds to Stones conversion table

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