What is the formula to convert Stones (st) to Pounds (lb)?

The formula to convert stones to pounds is:

1 stone (st) = 14 pounds (lb)

or

Weight in pounds (lb) = Weight in stones (st) × 14

How to convert Stones (st) to Pounds (lb)?

1. Write down the weight in stones (st) that you want to convert.
2. Multiply the weight in stones by 14.
3. The result is the weight in pounds (lb).
   

Examples:

1. Convert 2 stones to pounds:
   Weight in stones (st) = 2 Weight in pounds (lb) = 2 × 14 = 28 lb
   So, 2 stones is equal to 28 pounds.
2. Convert 5 stones to pounds:
   Weight in stones (st) = 5 Weight in pounds (lb) = 5 × 14 = 70 lb
   So, 5 stones is equal to 70 pounds.
3. Convert 10 stones to pounds:
   Weight in stones (st) = 10 Weight in pounds (lb) = 10 × 14 = 140 lb
   So, 10 stones is equal to 140 pounds.

What are Stones (st) and pounds (lb)?

• Stones (st): A stone is a unit of weight or mass, primarily used in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and some other countries. It is equal to 14 pounds (lb) or 6.35 kilograms.
• Pounds (lb): A pound is a unit of weight or mass, widely used in the United States, the United Kingdom, and other countries. It is a smaller unit of weight compared to a stone.

Why convert stones to pounds?

Converting stones to pounds is necessary when working with weights or masses in different systems or countries. For example, if you're following a weight loss program in the UK, your weight might be measured in stones, but you may want to convert it to pounds to understand your progress better or compare it with weights in other systems.

How many pounds are in a stone?

There are 14 pounds in a stone.

Stone to Pound Conversion Table