5 Pounds-force to Newtons

Convert 5 pounds-force (lbf) to newtons (N) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

lbf
N
5 lbf = 22.2411 N
Full precision:22.2411 N
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 5 pounds-force to newtons, we multiply by 4.4482 because one pound-force equals exactly 4.4482 newtons.

1 pound-force = 4.4482 newtons

Since each pound-force contains 4.4482 newtons, we multiply our value by this factor:

5 × 4.4482 = 22.2411 newtons

So 5 pounds-force = 22.2411 newtons.

Quick check: 22.2411 ÷ 4.4482 = 5 pounds-force

Pounds-force to Newtons Conversion Table

Pounds-forceNewtons
1 lbf4.4482 N
2 lbf8.8964 N
3 lbf13.3447 N
4 lbf17.7929 N
5 lbf22.2411 N
10 lbf44.4822 N
20 lbf88.9644 N
50 lbf222.411 N
100 lbf444.822 N

5 Pounds-force in Other Units

Unit5 lbf =
Pounds-force to Newtons22.2411 N
Pounds-force to Kilonewtons0.022241 kN
Pounds-force to Meganewtons0.00002224 MN
Pounds-force to Millinewtons22241.1 mN
Pounds-force to Kilopounds-force0.005 kip
Pounds-force to Ounces-force79.9999 ozf
Pounds-force to Dynes2224110 dyn
Pounds-force to Kilograms-force2.268 kgf
Pounds-force to Grams-force2267.96 gf

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