2006-08-04 10:53:52 · 7 answers · asked by Jordan 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Other - Education
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2006-08-04 11:02:32 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 1⤋
In the UK, a stone is a unit of weight that equals about 14 pounds.
2006-08-04 11:03:33 · answer #2 · answered by Pey 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The stone is a unit of mass. It is part of the Imperial system of weights and measures used in the United Kingdom, and formerly used in Ireland and most Commonwealth countries. It is equal to 14 pounds avoirdupois, or 6.35029318 kilograms. 8 stone make a hundredweight in the Imperial system. The plural form of "stone" is usually also "stone", though "stones" is sometimes used.
2006-08-04 10:59:58 · answer #3 · answered by Danzarth 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
14 lbs = 1 stone
2006-08-04 11:00:54 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
14 pounds in a stone, 16 ounces in a pound
2006-08-04 10:57:19 · answer #5 · answered by blaze45184 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Check out this Web site and see for yourself.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone_(weight)
2006-08-04 11:03:36 · answer #6 · answered by Caffeinated 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
google is your friend
2006-08-04 10:59:54 · answer #7 · answered by cherokeeflyer 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋