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Pounds to Stone (lb to st)

Convert pounds to stone: 1 lb = 0.0714286 st. Exact conversion factor, formula, 22-row table and worked examples, with JSON API and MCP access.

Formula

1 lb = 0.0714286 st

stone = pounds × 0.07142857143 — reverse: pounds = stone × 14

The factor is derived from the SI definitions of both units (base unit: kg) as listed in NIST SP 811; results on this page are shown to 6 significant figures, the API returns up to 12.

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Pounds to stone conversion table

Pounds (lb)Stone (st)
10.0714286
20.142857
30.214286
40.285714
50.357143
60.428571
70.5
80.571429
90.642857
100.714286
151.07143
201.42857
251.78571
302.14286
402.85714
503.57143
755.35714
1007.14286
20014.2857
25017.8571
50035.7143
100071.4286

FAQ

How many stone are in one pound?

1 lb = 0.0714286 st. The factor comes from the SI definitions of both units (NIST SP 811 / BIPM), so it is exact or correct to at least 10 significant figures.

What is the formula to convert pounds to stone?

Multiply the value in pounds by 0.07142857143: stone = pounds × 0.07142857143. For example, 5 lb = 0.357143 st.

How do I convert stone back to pounds?

Multiply by the inverse factor 14 (pounds = stone × 14), or use the stone-to-pounds page.

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