KG to LB
The Kilograms to pounds converter is used to convert the volume in Kilograms (KG) to volume in pounds (LB). When using the converter, first enter the value in Kilograms in the blank text field. Press the ‘Convert' button to execute the conversion from Kilograms to pounds. The conversion result is displayed below the control buttons in pounds. Use the ‘Reset' button when you want to perform a new conversion. It erases all data of the previous calculations from the converter with a single click.
Example
Convert 0.5 Kilograms to pounds.
Solution
The first procedure is to enter the value in Kilograms (0.5) in the blank text field. Press the ‘Convert' button to initiate the conversion. The result is displayed as;
0.5 Kilogram = 1.10231 pounds
This means that there are 1.10231 pounds in 0.5 Kilograms.
The same procedure is used when converting new values in Kilograms to get the corresponding results in pounds.
The KG to LB converter gives quick and accurate results based on the values you enter in the text field.
How many pounds in a kilogram?
The volume units’ conversion factor of kilograms to pounds is 2.20462262 and 2.67922888 for troy measurement.
1 kilogram = 2.20462262 pounds
1 kilogram = 2.67922888 troy pounds
This means that there are 2.20462262 pounds in a kilogram. A kilogram is defined as the base unit of mass in the SI. If you want to determine the number of pounds in a kilogram, simply multiply the value in kilograms by the conversion factor.
Definitions
A kilogram is a mass unit in the metric system abbreviated as “KG”. One kilogram is equal to 1000 grams, 2.20462262 pounds and 35.274 ounces.
A pound is a mass unit in the US customary and imperial systems abbreviated as “LB”. One pound is equal to 16 ounces and 0.45359237 kilograms.
