It doesn't just weigh a kilogram; it is the kilogram – the standard against which all other kilogram weights are measured. Sounds like a pretty straightforward system. There's only one problem
Convert pounds to kilograms. How many kilograms in a pound? 1 pound is equal to 0.45359237 kilograms, which is the conversion factor from pounds to kilograms. Go ahead and convert your own value of lbs to kg in the converter below. In US units, where weight is in pounds and height is in inches, divide weight by inches squared. Then multiply this figure by 703. Example 1: Calculate BMI in metric units. Matilda weighs 64 kg and is 1.9 meters tall. What is her BMI? Divide 64 by 1.9 2. BMI = w ÷ h 2; BMI = 64 ÷ 1.9 2; BMI = 64 ÷ 3.61; BMI = 17.7; Example 2: Calculating BMI A kilogram is equal to 2.2046226218 pounds. A pound equals 0.45359237 kilograms To convert 170.6 pounds to kilograms you can use one of the formulas: