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 265 pounds into kilograms we have to multiply 265 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

265 lb → M_(kg)

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

M_(kg) = 265 lb × 0.45359237 kg

M_(kg) = 120.20197805 kg

The final result is:

265 lb → 120.20197805 kg

We conclude that 265 pounds is equivalent to 120.20197805 kilograms:

265 pounds = 120.20197805 kilograms

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilogram is equal to 0.0083193306484859 × 265 pounds.

Another way is saying that 265 pounds is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0083193306484859 kilograms.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two hundred sixty-five pounds is approximately one hundred twenty point two zero two kilograms:

265 lb ≅ 120.202 kg

An alternative is also that one kilogram is approximately zero point zero zero eight times two hundred sixty-five 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