Convert pounds to hundredweights (US/short)

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The "pounds" unit is commonly confused with other units. Click for details.

The "pounds" unit is commonly confused the units listed below which have similar names and/or values. Please ensure that you've selected the correct unit for the more accurate conversion!

pounds, defined as 0.45359237 kg
troy pounds, defined as 0.3732417216 kg

The "hundredweights (US/short)" unit is commonly confused with other units. Click for details.

The "hundredweights (US/short)" unit is commonly confused the units listed below which have similar names and/or values. Please ensure that you've selected the correct unit for the more accurate conversion!

hundredweights (US/short), defined as 45.359237 kg
hundredweights (Imperial/long), defined as 50.80234544 kg

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Guide

How to convert pounds into hundredweights (US/short)?

To convert pounds into hundredweights (US/short), preform the following calculations:

1 lbs = 0.01 cwt

mass in pounds × 0.01 = mass in hundredweights (US/short)

Example:

15 lbs

15 pounds × 0.01 = 0.15 hundredweights (US/short)

How many hundredweights (US/short) in a pound?

There are 0.01 hundredweights (US/short) in a pound.

How many pounds in a hundredweight (US/short)?

There are 100 pounds in a hundredweight (US/short).

Value Chart

Pounds (lbs)	Hundredweights (US/Short) (cwt)
0 lbs	0 cwt
0.01 lbs	0.0001 cwt
0.1 lbs	0.001 cwt
0.2 lbs	0.002 cwt
0.3 lbs	0.003 cwt
0.4 lbs	0.004 cwt
0.5 lbs	0.005 cwt
0.6 lbs	0.006 cwt
0.7 lbs	0.007 cwt
0.8 lbs	0.008 cwt
0.9 lbs	0.009 cwt
1 lbs	0.01 cwt
1.2 lbs	0.012 cwt
1.4 lbs	0.014 cwt
1.6 lbs	0.016 cwt
1.8 lbs	0.018 cwt
2 lbs	0.02 cwt
2.2 lbs	0.022 cwt
2.4 lbs	0.024 cwt
2.6 lbs	0.026 cwt
2.8 lbs	0.028 cwt
3 lbs	0.03 cwt
3.2 lbs	0.032 cwt
3.4 lbs	0.034 cwt
3.6 lbs	0.036 cwt
3.8 lbs	0.038 cwt
4 lbs	0.04 cwt
4.2 lbs	0.042 cwt
4.4 lbs	0.044 cwt
4.6 lbs	0.046 cwt
4.8 lbs	0.048 cwt
5 lbs	0.05 cwt
5.5 lbs	0.055 cwt
6 lbs	0.06 cwt
6.5 lbs	0.065 cwt
7 lbs	0.07 cwt
7.5 lbs	0.075 cwt
8 lbs	0.08 cwt
8.5 lbs	0.085 cwt
9 lbs	0.09 cwt
9.5 lbs	0.095 cwt
10 lbs	0.1 cwt
11 lbs	0.11 cwt
12 lbs	0.12 cwt
13 lbs	0.13 cwt
14 lbs	0.14 cwt
15 lbs	0.15 cwt
16 lbs	0.16 cwt
17 lbs	0.17 cwt
18 lbs	0.18 cwt
19 lbs	0.19 cwt
20 lbs	0.2 cwt
21 lbs	0.21 cwt
22 lbs	0.22 cwt
23 lbs	0.23 cwt
24 lbs	0.24 cwt
25 lbs	0.25 cwt
26 lbs	0.26 cwt
27 lbs	0.27 cwt
28 lbs	0.28 cwt
29 lbs	0.29 cwt
30 lbs	0.3 cwt
31 lbs	0.31 cwt
32 lbs	0.32 cwt
33 lbs	0.33 cwt
34 lbs	0.34 cwt
35 lbs	0.35 cwt
36 lbs	0.36 cwt
37 lbs	0.37 cwt
38 lbs	0.38 cwt
39 lbs	0.39 cwt
40 lbs	0.4 cwt
41 lbs	0.41 cwt
42 lbs	0.42 cwt
43 lbs	0.43 cwt
44 lbs	0.44 cwt
45 lbs	0.45 cwt
46 lbs	0.46 cwt
47 lbs	0.47 cwt
48 lbs	0.48 cwt
49 lbs	0.49 cwt
50 lbs	0.5 cwt
52 lbs	0.52 cwt
54 lbs	0.54 cwt
56 lbs	0.56 cwt
58 lbs	0.58 cwt
60 lbs	0.6 cwt
62 lbs	0.62 cwt
64 lbs	0.64 cwt
66 lbs	0.66 cwt
68 lbs	0.68 cwt
70 lbs	0.7 cwt
72 lbs	0.72 cwt
74 lbs	0.74 cwt
76 lbs	0.76 cwt
78 lbs	0.78 cwt
80 lbs	0.8 cwt
82 lbs	0.82 cwt
84 lbs	0.84 cwt
86 lbs	0.86 cwt
88 lbs	0.88 cwt
90 lbs	0.9 cwt
92 lbs	0.92 cwt
94 lbs	0.94 cwt
96 lbs	0.96 cwt
98 lbs	0.98 cwt
100 lbs	1 cwt

Sources & References

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Pounds definition source: en.wikipedia.org
Hundredweights (US/Short) definition source: en.wikipedia.org