Convert Kilograms to Pounds

Converting kilograms to pounds is done using a mathematical equation. The mathematical equation you would use to convert kilograms to pounds is: kg x 2.2 = pounds. For instance, to convert a child weighing 40 kilograms to pounds, you would do the following: 40kg x 2.2 = 88 pounds. The child's weight in pounds is 88. Another example: A tire may weigh 2.5 kilograms, so to convert to pounds you would take 2.5kg x 2.2 = 5.5 pounds. If you would like to have the numbers calculated for you, you may visit the following website: http://www.metric-conversions.org/weight/kilograms-to-pounds.htm.