To convert lbs to stone, use this simple formula:
Stone (st) = Pounds (lbs) ÷ 14
Knowing how to convert pounds (lbs) into stone is a key skill, particularly for those in the UK and Ireland, where weight is most often measured in stone rather than pounds. If you are monitoring your weight (e.g., personal records), comparing different measurements, or using these units in a field such as health and fitness, you must know how to convert between the two.
To convert pounds to stone, you can use the following formula: 1 stone = 14 pounds (lbs).
Quick Conversion Table
Here’s a handy table for some commonly used conversions:
| Pounds (lbs) | Stones (st) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.071 |
| 5 | 0.36 |
| 10 | 0.71 |
| 20 | 1.43 |
| 50 | 3.57 |
| 100 | 7.14 |
1 stone = 14 pounds. To convert pounds to stone, divide the number of pounds by 14.
To convert 100 pounds to stones, divide 100 by 14: 100 ÷ 14 = 7.14 stones.