Pound to Stone
pound
stone
pound to stone Conversion Table
| pound (lb) | stone (st) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.01 lb | → | 0.0007142857 st |
| 0.1 lb | → | 0.0071428571 st |
| 1.0 lb | → | 0.0714285714 st |
| 2.0 lb | → | 0.1428571429 st |
| 3.0 lb | → | 0.2142857143 st |
| 5.0 lb | → | 0.3571428571 st |
| 10.0 lb | → | 0.7142857143 st |
| 20.0 lb | → | 1.4285714286 st |
| 30.0 lb | → | 2.1428571429 st |
| 50.0 lb | → | 3.5714285715 st |
| 100.0 lb | → | 7.1428571429 st |
| 1000.0 lb | → | 71.428571429 st |
Example Conversion
To convert from pound to stone, multiply by 0.0714285714.
For example: 22 pound = 22 × 0.0714285714 = 1.5714285714 stone
Unit History
About pound
Used for centuries in Europe, the pound was standardized in 1959 as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms. It remains a primary unit for body weight, packaged goods, and engineering calculations in the US.
About stone
The stone is a traditional British unit equal to 14 pounds. While no longer an official SI unit, it persists informally in the UK and Ireland for describing body weight.