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Convert pound [lbs] to hundredweight (US)
Please provide values below to Convert pound [lbs] to hundredweight (US), or vice versa.
What is a Pound?
The Pound (abbreviated as lb) is a unit of mass used in the imperial and US customary systems. One pound is defined as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms. It is a common unit for body weight and goods in the United States and some other countries.
What is a Hundredweight US?
The Hundredweight US (also called the short hundredweight) is a unit of mass equal to 100 pounds. It is used in the United States, primarily in agriculture and commodities trading.
pound [lbs] to hundredweight (US) Conversion Table
| pound [lbs] | hundredweight (US) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 pound [lbs] | 0.0001 hundredweight (US) |
| 0.1 pound [lbs] | 0.001 hundredweight (US) |
| 1 pound [lbs] | 0.01 hundredweight (US) |
| 2 pound [lbs] | 0.02 hundredweight (US) |
| 3 pound [lbs] | 0.03 hundredweight (US) |
| 5 pound [lbs] | 0.05 hundredweight (US) |
| 10 pound [lbs] | 0.1 hundredweight (US) |
| 20 pound [lbs] | 0.2 hundredweight (US) |
| 50 pound [lbs] | 0.5 hundredweight (US) |
| 100 pound [lbs] | 1 hundredweight (US) |
| 1000 pound [lbs] | 10 hundredweight (US) |
How to Convert pound [lbs] to hundredweight (US)
1 pound [lbs] = 0.01 hundredweight (US)
1 hundredweight (US) = 100 pound [lbs]
Example: convert 15 pound [lbs] to hundredweight (US):
15 × 0.01 = 0.15 hundredweight (US)