Conversion formula

The conversion factor from grams to pounds is 0.0022046226218488, which means that 1 gram is equal to 0.0022046226218488 pounds:

1 g = 0.0022046226218488 lb

To convert 21 grams into pounds we have to multiply 21 by the conversion factor in order to get the mass amount from grams to pounds. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 g → 0.0022046226218488 lb

21 g → M_(lb)

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

M_(lb) = 21 g × 0.0022046226218488 lb

M_(lb) = 0.046297075058824 lb

The final result is:

21 g → 0.046297075058824 lb

We conclude that 21 grams is equivalent to 0.046297075058824 pounds:

21 grams = 0.046297075058824 pounds

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pound is equal to 21.599636666667 × 21 grams.

Another way is saying that 21 grams is equal to 1 ÷ 21.599636666667 pounds.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that twenty-one grams is approximately zero point zero four six pounds:

21 g ≅ 0.046 lb

An alternative is also that one pound is approximately twenty-one point six times twenty-one grams.

Conversion table

grams to pounds chart

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