pennyweight to scruple (apothecary)
Please provide values below to convert pennyweight [pwt] to scruple (apothecary) [s.ap], or change ↔.
pennyweight [pwt]
Definition: A pennyweight is a unit of mass equal to 1/20 of a troy ounce or 1.55517384 grams.
Historyandorigin: It has historical origins in the Roman 'uncia.'
CurrentUse: It is used in the precious metals industry.
funfact: The pennyweight is used to measure small masses of precious metals.
scruple (apothecary) [s.ap]
Definition: An apothecary scruple is a unit of mass equal to 1/24 of a troy ounce or 1.2959782 grams.
Historyandorigin: It has historical origins in the Roman 'scrupulum.'
CurrentUse: It is used in the apothecary system.
funfact: The scruple is used in the apothecary system to measure small masses.
pennyweight [pwt] to scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] Conversion Table
| 1 pennyweight [pwt] | 1.2 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
| 2 pennyweight [pwt] | 2.4 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
| 3 pennyweight [pwt] | 3.6 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
| 5 pennyweight [pwt] | 6 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
| 10 pennyweight [pwt] | 12 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
| 50 pennyweight [pwt] | 60 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
| 100 pennyweight [pwt] | 120 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
| 1000 pennyweight [pwt] | 1200 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
| 10000 pennyweight [pwt] | 12000 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
| 100000 pennyweight [pwt] | 120000 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
| 1000000 pennyweight [pwt] | 1200000 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
How to Convert pennyweight to scruple (apothecary)
1 pennyweight [pwt] = 1.2 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap]
1 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] = 0.8333333333 pennyweight [pwt]
we use cross multiplication method
pennyweight [pwt] → scruple (apothecary) [s.ap]
1 → 1.2
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*1.2=1*x
by simplifying
x=1.8