How do you convert lb to kg?

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anor277
Mar 6, 2017

Multiply by the factor 0.454*kg*lb^-10.454⋅kg⋅lb−1...........

Explanation:

And thus 220*cancel(lb)xx0.454*kg*cancel(lb^-1)=99.9*kg.

Note that the dimensions cancel appropriately. Had I divided instead of multiplied, I would have got inappropriate units.

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