740 pounds in stones - Convert 740 pounds to stones

How much does 740 pounds weigh in stones? Find out how heavy is 740 pounds using our calculator and results table.

Pounds

📖 A pound is a unit of mass that is equal to 16 ounces or approximately the weight of a small watermelon. It is commonly used to measure the weight of people, animals, and large objects.

💡 The pound was originally defined in ancient Rome as the weight of 12 bronze coins called "unciae." This is where the symbol "lb" for pound comes from, as it is an abbreviation of the Latin word "libra," which means "scale" or "balance".

Stone

📖A stone is a unit of mass equal to 14 pounds (approximately the weight of a bowling ball). It is commonly used in the UK and Ireland to measure people's weight, but also for weighing other goods.

💡 Did you know that the stone as a unit of measure can be traced back to ancient times? The ancient Egyptians used stones as weights for trade, and the practice continued throughout history. The stone was even used in medicine during the Middle Ages to measure patients' weight.

pounds to stones Conversion Table

pounds	stones
740	52.9
741	52.9
742	53
743	53.1
744	53.1
745	53.2
746	53.3
747	53.4
748	53.4
749	53.5
750	53.6
751	53.6
752	53.7
753	53.8
754	53.9
755	53.9
756	54
757	54.1
758	54.1
759	54.2
760	54.3
761	54.4
762	54.4
763	54.5
764	54.6
765	54.6
766	54.7
767	54.8
768	54.9
769	54.9
770	55
771	55.1
772	55.1
773	55.2
774	55.3
775	55.4
776	55.4
777	55.5
778	55.6
779	55.6
780	55.7
781	55.8
782	55.9
783	55.9
784	56
785	56.1
786	56.1
787	56.2
788	56.3
789	56.4
790	56.4
791	56.5
792	56.6
793	56.6
794	56.7
795	56.8
796	56.9
797	56.9
798	57
799	57.1
800	57.1
801	57.2
802	57.3
803	57.4
804	57.4
805	57.5
806	57.6
807	57.6
808	57.7
809	57.8
810	57.9
811	57.9
812	58
813	58.1
814	58.1
815	58.2
816	58.3
817	58.4
818	58.4
819	58.5
820	58.6
821	58.6
822	58.7
823	58.8
824	58.9
825	58.9
826	59
827	59.1
828	59.1
829	59.2
830	59.3
831	59.4
832	59.4
833	59.5
834	59.6
835	59.6
836	59.7
837	59.8
838	59.9
839	59.9