How to Convert 1.5 Kilograms to Pounds (1.5kg to lbs)

To convert 1.5 kilograms to pounds (1.5kg to lbs), you can use the conversion factor that 1 kilogram is equal to approximately 2.205 pounds. Since a pound is heavier than a kilogram, you multiply the number of kilograms by 2.205 to convert to pounds.

Steps for conversion:

Start with the amount in kilograms, which is 1.5 kg.
Multiply by 2.205 lbs/kg, the conversion factor, to find the number of pounds.
Conversion calculation:
1.5 kg multiplied by 2.205 lbs/kg equals 3.3075 pounds (round to desired number of decimal places).
When you multiply, kilograms should cancel out and you should be left with pounds.

So, 1.5 kilograms is equal to approximately 3.31 pounds (rounded to two decimal places). The key step is multiplying by 2.205, using the conversion factor that relates kilograms to pounds. If you set it up correctly, the kilograms will cancel out, leaving you with pounds.