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per pound

Cost per massexact by definition

Cost per pound is the customary North American mass price for food, chemicals, metals and freight. The international avoirdupois pound is exactly 0.45359237 kilograms, so one dollar per pound is exactly 2.2046226218487757 dollars per kilogram, rounded only in its decimal form. The conversion is exact by definition of the pound.

1 $/lb\text{\$/lb} 2.2046226 $/kg\text{\$/kg}

One per pound in every cost per mass unit

2,204.62per tonne ($/t)
2,000per short ton ($/short ton)
100per hundredweight ($/cwt)
2.20462per kilogram ($/kg)
1per pound ($/lb)this unit
0.0685714per troy ounce ($/oz t)
0.0625per ounce ($/oz)
0.00220462per gram ($/g)