Grain to Pound Converter
Convert Grains to Pounds
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How to Convert Grains to Pounds
To convert grains to pounds, you divide the number of grains by 7,000. For more information about grains as a unit of measurement, visit our grains page.
Formula
Pounds = Grains ÷ 7,000
or
lb = gr ÷ 7,000
Step-by-step process
- Take the measurement in grains
- Divide that number by 7,000
- The result is the equivalent weight in pounds
Examples
- 7,000 grains = 7,000 ÷ 7,000 = 1 pound
- 14,000 grains = 14,000 ÷ 7,000 = 2 pounds
- 35,000 grains = 35,000 ÷ 7,000 = 5 pounds
Common Grains to Pounds Conversions
Here is a table of common grain to pound conversions for quick reference:
| Grains (gr) | Pounds (lb) | Grains (gr) | Pounds (lb) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,000 | 0.142857 | 7,000 | 1 |
| 2,000 | 0.285714 | 10,000 | 1.428571 |
| 3,000 | 0.428571 | 25,000 | 3.571429 |
| 4,000 | 0.571429 | 50,000 | 7.142857 |
| 5,000 | 0.714286 | 100,000 | 14.285714 |
Other conversions from grains
Grains can be converted to various other units of mass. Here are some common conversions:
Other conversions to pounds
Various units can be converted to pounds. Here are some common conversions:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many grains are in a pound?
There are exactly 7,000 grains in one pound.
What is the symbol for a grain?
The symbol for grain is "gr".
What is the symbol for a pound?
The symbol for pound is "lb".