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Conversion formula

The conversion factor from pounds to kilograms is 0.45359237, which means that 1 pound is equal to 0.45359237 kilograms:

1 lb = 0.45359237 kg

To convert 1080 pounds into kilograms we have to multiply 1080 by the conversion factor in order to get the mass amount from pounds to kilograms. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 lb → 0.45359237 kg

1080 lb → M(kg)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the mass M in kilograms:

M(kg) = 1080 lb × 0.45359237 kg

M(kg) = 489.8797596 kg

The final result is:

1080 lb → 489.8797596 kg

We conclude that 1080 pounds is equivalent to 489.8797596 kilograms:

1080 pounds = 489.8797596 kilograms

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilogram is equal to 0.0020413172424526 × 1080 pounds.

Another way is saying that 1080 pounds is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0020413172424526 kilograms.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand eighty pounds is approximately four hundred eighty-nine point eight eight kilograms:

1080 lb ≅ 489.88 kg

An alternative is also that one kilogram is approximately zero point zero zero two times one thousand eighty pounds.

Conversion table

pounds to kilograms chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from pounds to kilograms

pounds (lb) kilograms (kg)
1081 pounds 490.333 kilograms
1082 pounds 490.787 kilograms
1083 pounds 491.241 kilograms
1084 pounds 491.694 kilograms
1085 pounds 492.148 kilograms
1086 pounds 492.601 kilograms
1087 pounds 493.055 kilograms
1088 pounds 493.508 kilograms
1089 pounds 493.962 kilograms
1090 pounds 494.416 kilograms