What dose stone mean? they use it in the diet&fitness section alot.!


Question: What dose stone mean!? they use it in the diet&fitness section alot!.
its like a type of measurment right!? is it only used on the computer or in the real world too!? how is it converted into lbs!? thankyou!.Www@Answer-Health@Com


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It's how they measure weight in the UK!. 1 Stone is 14 Pounds!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

it is used in the UK, and we call 1stone 14lbs
i'm not sure why, but say if someone weighed 8 stone, you multiply this to find out the mass in lbs!. 8X14=112 so 8 stone = 112lbs
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i think its 14lbs
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It's a unit of weight in the UK!. It's about 14 pounds!.Www@Answer-Health@Com





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