To convert pounds (lbs) to kilograms (kg), you can use the following formula:
1 lb = 0.45359237 kg
Step-by-step instructions to convert lbs to kg:
1. Start with the weight value in pounds that you want to convert.
2. Multiply the weight value by the conversion factor of 0.45359237.
3. The result will be the weight value in kilograms.
Example: Convert 150 lbs to kg
1. Start with the weight value in pounds: 150 lbs.
2. Multiply 150 by 0.45359237: 150 * 0.45359237 = 68.0388555.
3. The weight value in kilograms is approximately 68.04 kg (rounded to two decimal places).
To convert kilograms (kg) to pounds (lbs), you can use the following formula:
1 kg = 2.20462262 lbs
Step-by-step instructions to convert kg to lbs:
1. Start with the weight value in kilograms that you want to convert.
2. Multiply the weight value by the conversion factor of 2.20462262.
3. The result will be the weight value in pounds.
Example: Convert 50 kg to lbs
1. Start with the weight value in kilograms: 50 kg.
2. Multiply 50 by 2.20462262: 50 * 2.20462262 = 110.231131.
3. The weight value in pounds is approximately 110.23 lbs (rounded to two decimal places).
Remember to use the appropriate conversion factor depending on whether you are converting from lbs to kg or kg to lbs.