pound to scruple (apothecary)
Please provide values below to convert pound [lbs] to scruple (apothecary) [s.ap], or change ↔.
pound [lbs]
Definition: A pound is a unit of mass equal to 0.45359237 kilograms.
Historyandorigin: The pound has historical origins in the Roman 'libra.'
CurrentUse: It is used in the United States and the United Kingdom for everyday measurements.
funfact: The abbreviation 'lbs' comes from the Latin word 'libra,' meaning 'balance' or 'scales.'
scruple (apothecary) [s.ap]
Definition: An apothecary scruple is a unit of mass equal to 1/24 of a troy ounce or 1.2959782 grams.
Historyandorigin: It has historical origins in the Roman 'scrupulum.'
CurrentUse: It is used in the apothecary system.
funfact: The scruple is used in the apothecary system to measure small masses.
pound [lbs] to scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] Conversion Table
1 pound [lbs] | 350 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
2 pound [lbs] | 700 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
3 pound [lbs] | 1050 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
5 pound [lbs] | 1750 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
10 pound [lbs] | 3500 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
50 pound [lbs] | 17500 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
100 pound [lbs] | 35000 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
1000 pound [lbs] | 350000 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
10000 pound [lbs] | 3500000 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
100000 pound [lbs] | 35000000 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
1000000 pound [lbs] | 350000000 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] |
How to Convert pound to scruple (apothecary)
1 pound [lbs] = 350 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap]
1 scruple (apothecary) [s.ap] = 0.0028571429 pound [lbs]
we use cross multiplication method
pound [lbs] → scruple (apothecary) [s.ap]
1 → 350
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*350=1*x
by simplifying
x=525