lbs to kg Converter

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Need to convert pounds into kilograms? This tool helps you quickly change weight from pounds (lbs) to kilograms (kg) without any manual calculation. Useful for students, fitness lovers, shipping needs, or anyone working with international units.

What is a Pound?

A pound (lb) is a unit of weight used mainly in the United States, and also in a few other countries. It’s part of the imperial system. In daily life, people in the U.S. often measure body weight, food, and parcels in pounds.

What is a Kilogram?

A kilogram (kg) is the standard unit of mass used in the metric system, followed in India and most other countries. It’s commonly used in schools, fitness charts, grocery shops, and shipping.

1 kilogram = 1,000 grams

This unit is officially used worldwide except in countries like the U.S.

How to Convert Pounds to Kilograms

Pounds and kilograms are both used to measure weight, but they follow different systems.

1 pound = 0.4536 kilograms

To keep it simple, you can round it to 0.454 kg So, if you know your weight in pounds, you can just multiply it by 0.454 to get the value in kilograms.

Example: If your weight is 150 pounds:

then, 150 × 0.454 = 68.1 kg

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