In the Imperial system of measurement one pound is sixteen ounces. In the metric system, 1000 grams are one kilogram.

Conversion of units

1. Converting kilograms to pounds and ounces

1 kilogram is equal to 2 pounds and 3.27396195 ounces.

There are 16 ounces in a pound.

2. Converting kilograms to pounds

There are 2.2046226218 pounds in 1 kilogram.

If you wish to convert from pounds to kilos, divide the figure by 2.2 for an approximation.

LB =kg * 2.2046

3. Converting kilograms to ounces

1 kilogram is equal to 35.27396195 ounces.

If you want to convert ounces to kilos, divide your ounces figure by 35 for an approximation.

4. Converting pounds to ounces

This calculation is much straighter forward than the others.

There are exactly 16 ounces in 1 pound.

If you want to convert x ounces in pounds, divide your number by 16.