How to Convert Pounds to Stones
To convert pounds to stones, divide the value by 14.
The Formula
Stones = Pounds ÷ 14
Key Fact
1 stone = 14 pounds
Tip: To convert stones back to pounds, multiply by 14.
Pounds to Stones
Convert pounds (lb) to stones (st) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.
lb
st
1 lb = 0.071429 st
Full precision:0.071429 st
Step-by-Step Solution
To convert 1 pounds to stones, we divide by 14 because one stone equals exactly 14 pounds.
1 stone = 14 pounds
Since there are 14 pounds in every stone, we divide our value by this factor:
1 ÷ 14 = 0.071429 stones
So 1 pounds = 0.071429 stones.
Quick check: 0.071429 × 14 = 1 pounds
Example Conversions
Example 1: 1 lb = 0.071429 st
1 ÷ 14 = 0.071429
1 ÷ 14 = 0.071429
Example 2: 5 lb = 0.35714 st
5 ÷ 14 = 0.35714
5 ÷ 14 = 0.35714
Example 3: 10 lb = 0.71429 st
10 ÷ 14 = 0.71429
10 ÷ 14 = 0.71429
Pounds to Stones Table
| Pounds | Stones |
|---|---|
| 1 lb | 0.071429 st |
| 2 lb | 0.14286 st |
| 5 lb | 0.35714 st |
| 10 lb | 0.71429 st |
| 20 lb | 1.4286 st |
| 25 lb | 1.7857 st |
| 50 lb | 3.5714 st |
| 100 lb | 7.1429 st |
| 250 lb | 17.8571 st |
| 500 lb | 35.7143 st |
| 1000 lb | 71.4285 st |
1 Pound in Other Units
| Unit | 1 lb = |
|---|---|
| Pounds to Metric Tons | 0.00045359 t |
| Pounds to kg | 0.45359 kg |
| Pounds to Grams | 453.592 g |
| Pounds to Milligrams | 453592 mg |
| Pounds to Micrograms | 453592000 μg |
| Pounds to Short Tons | 0.0005 ton |
| Pounds to Long Tons | 0.00044643 long ton |
| Pounds to Ounces | 16 oz |
| Pounds to Stones | 0.071429 st |
| Pounds to Carats | 2267.96 ct |
| Pounds to Grains | 7000 gr |
| Pounds to Troy Ounces | 14.5833 oz t |
| Pounds to Troy Pounds | 1.2153 lb t |
| Pounds to Quintals | 0.0045359 q |