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Kiwi Aussie Kg/lb conversion ?

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Mon, Jan-20-03, 03:54

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Kiwi Aussie Kg/lb conversion ?

Hi fellow Kiwis and Aussies

Just wanted to clarify what formula you are using to convert kgs to lbs.
My understanding was that 1 kg = 2.2 lbs is this correct?

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Yes, Maca, absolutely correct, go to the top of the class!
And to convert cm to inches, divide by 2.5.

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I use this converter:

http://www.the-big-kahuna.com/convert/convert.html

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To be exact, 1 kg = 2.2046 pounds

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Thank you el_jj, jaddles and Rosebud for your replies ... had been reading some journals and some of the stats and stone/lbs didn't seem to tally.... but hey it's all academic !!!
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