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Quick Reference
Popular metric, imperial and US customary conversion values for quick reference.
| Conversion | Equivalent |
|---|---|
| 1 metric ton | 1,000 kilograms |
| 1 kilogram | 1,000 grams |
| 1 gram | 1,000 milligrams |
| 1 pound | 0.45359237 kilograms |
| 1 pound | 16 ounces |
| 1 ounce | 28.349523125 grams |
| 1 stone | 14 pounds |
| 1 carat | 0.2 grams |
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Weight Conversion Guide
Our free online weight converter helps you convert values between common metric, imperial and US customary mass units. Enter a value, select the original unit and choose the unit you want to convert into.
The tool supports popular conversions such as kilograms to pounds, pounds to kilograms, grams to ounces, ounces to grams, stone to kilograms and tons to pounds.
In everyday language, weight conversion usually refers to converting a measured amount between units such as kilograms, pounds, ounces and stone. More precisely, these units are commonly used to express mass.
A unit conversion does not change the amount being measured. It changes only the numerical value and measurement unit used to represent it.
Common metric mass units include metric tons, kilograms, hectograms, grams, milligrams and micrograms. Metric conversions are convenient because the relationships are based on powers of ten.
For example, one metric ton equals 1,000 kilograms, one kilogram equals 1,000 grams and one gram equals 1,000 milligrams.
Pounds and ounces are widely used in everyday measurements in several countries. One pound contains 16 avoirdupois ounces, while one stone contains 14 pounds.
Stone is commonly associated with personal body weight measurements in the United Kingdom and some other contexts.
To convert kilograms to pounds, multiply the kilogram value by approximately 2.20462262185. For example, 10 kilograms is approximately 22.0462262185 pounds.
To convert pounds to kilograms, multiply the pound value by 0.45359237. For example, 10 pounds equals 4.5359237 kilograms.
To convert avoirdupois ounces to grams, multiply the ounce value by approximately 28.349523125. For example, 10 ounces is approximately 283.49523125 grams.
A weight converter can be useful for shipping, fitness tracking, recipes, international product specifications, education, science, manufacturing, logistics, travel and everyday calculations.
Keep extra decimal places during intermediate calculations and round only the final answer when precision matters.
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