hundredweight (US) to pound
Please provide values below to convert hundredweight (US) to pound [lbs], or change ↔.
hundredweight (US)
Definition: A US hundredweight is a unit of mass equal to 100 pounds.
Historyandorigin: It is used in the United States.
CurrentUse: It is used in the United States for large mass measurements.
funfact: The US hundredweight is used to measure large masses.
pound [lbs]
Definition: A pound is a unit of mass equal to 0.45359237 kilograms.
Historyandorigin: The pound has historical origins in the Roman 'libra.'
CurrentUse: It is used in the United States and the United Kingdom for everyday measurements.
funfact: The abbreviation 'lbs' comes from the Latin word 'libra,' meaning 'balance' or 'scales.'
hundredweight (US) to pound [lbs] Conversion Table
| 1 hundredweight (US) | 100 pound [lbs] |
| 2 hundredweight (US) | 200 pound [lbs] |
| 3 hundredweight (US) | 300 pound [lbs] |
| 5 hundredweight (US) | 500 pound [lbs] |
| 10 hundredweight (US) | 1000 pound [lbs] |
| 50 hundredweight (US) | 5000 pound [lbs] |
| 100 hundredweight (US) | 10000 pound [lbs] |
| 1000 hundredweight (US) | 100000 pound [lbs] |
| 10000 hundredweight (US) | 1000000 pound [lbs] |
| 100000 hundredweight (US) | 10000000 pound [lbs] |
| 1000000 hundredweight (US) | 100000000 pound [lbs] |
How to Convert hundredweight (US) to pound
1 hundredweight (US) = 100 pound [lbs]
1 pound [lbs] = 0.01 hundredweight (US)
we use cross multiplication method
hundredweight (US) → pound [lbs]
1 → 100
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*100=1*x
by simplifying
x=150