How many kilograms are equal to 72 pounds rounded to the nearest kilogram of a kilogram?

Answer 1

To convert pounds to kilograms, you can use the conversion factor that 1 pound is approximately equal to 0.453592 kilograms.

Using this conversion factor:

\[ 72 \text{ pounds} \times 0.453592 \text{ kg/pound} \approx 32.6576 \text{ kg} \]

Now, rounding 32.6576 to the nearest kilogram gives:

\[ \text{Rounded result} = 33 \text{ kg} \]

Thus, 72 pounds is approximately equal to 33 kilograms when rounded to the nearest kilogram.