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macadamia
Mon, Jan-20-03, 03:54
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? :q:
Rosebud
Mon, Jan-20-03, 14:57
Yes, Maca, absolutely correct, go to the top of the class!
And to convert cm to inches, divide by 2.5.

Roz
jaddles
Mon, Jan-20-03, 16:40
I use this converter:

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

Cheers - jaddles
el_jj
Mon, Jan-20-03, 19:59
To be exact, 1 kg = 2.2046 pounds
macadamia
Tue, Jan-21-03, 03:12
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 !!!
Thanks again :cool: