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 490 grams into pounds we have to multiply 490 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

490 g → M_(lb)

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

M_(lb) = 490 g × 0.0022046226218488 lb

M_(lb) = 1.0802650847059 lb

The final result is:

490 g → 1.0802650847059 lb

We conclude that 490 grams is equivalent to 1.0802650847059 pounds:

490 grams = 1.0802650847059 pounds

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pound is equal to 0.92569871428571 × 490 grams.

Another way is saying that 490 grams is equal to 1 ÷ 0.92569871428571 pounds.

Approximate result

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

490 g ≅ 1.08 lb

An alternative is also that one pound is approximately zero point nine two six times four hundred ninety 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