Convert Gram to Pound (gm to lb)
In next fields, kindly type your value in the text box under title [ From: ] to convert from gram to pound (gm to lb). As you type your value, the answer will be automatically calculated and displayed in the text box under title [ To: ].
Gram (abbreviation: gm): is a SI (metric) system unit of mass. Where, at the temperature of melting ice, it is the absolute weight of a volume equal to the hundredth part of a metre cube of pure water.
Pound (abbreviations: lb, or lbs, or ps): is a unit of force used in some systems of measurement including English Engineering units and the British Gravitational System. Also, it is a unit of mass used in the imperial, United States customary and other systems of measurement.
How to Convert Grams to Pounds
Example: How many pounds are equivalent to 57.86 grams?
As;
1 grams = 0.00220462 pounds
57.86 grams = Y pounds
Assuming Y is the answer, and by criss-cross principle;
Y equals 57.86 times 0.00220462 over 1
(i.e.) Y = 57.86 * 0.00220462 / 1 = 0.1275593132 pounds
Answer is: 0.1275593132 pounds are equivalent to 57.86 grams.
Practice Question: Convert the following units into lb:
N.B.: After working out the answer to each of the next questions, click adjacent button to see the correct answer.
( i ) 12.99 gm
( ii ) 68.07 gm
( iii ) 10.84 gm
