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If a patient weighs 250 pounds what is this patient’s weight in kg

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The patient’s weight in pounds is 113.5 kg .

Step-by-step explanation:

Pound is a commonly used unit of weight . Value of a weight in pounds is greater than its corresponding value in kilogram. Kilogram is the standard unit of weight or mass in SI system.

1 pound=0.454 kg

here we have to calculate the value of 250 pound in kg.

250 pound=
250 * 0.454=113.5 kg

Other common units of weight are gram, milligram etc. A particular unit of weight is chosen according to the nature of the problem.

User Boris Ponomarenko
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Answer: 250 Pounds =

113.39809 Kilograms

Step-by-step explanation:

A pound is a unit of weight commonly used in the United States and the British commonwealths. A pound is defined as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms.

The kilogram, or kilogramme, is the base unit of weight in the Metric system. It is the approximate weight of a cube of water 10 centimeters on a side.

Hope this helps!!! Good luck!!! ;)

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