Convert stone (UK) to megagram

Please provide values below to convert stone (UK) [st (UK)] to megagram [Mg], or Convert megagram to stone (UK).




How to Convert Stone (Uk) to Megagram

1 st (UK) = 0.00635029318 Mg

Example: convert 15 st (UK) to Mg:
15 st (UK) = 15 Γ— 0.00635029318 Mg = 0.0952543977 Mg


Stone (Uk) to Megagram Conversion Table

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Stone (Uk)

A stone (st) is a British unit of weight equal to 14 pounds avoirdupois, primarily used for measuring body weight.

History/Origin

The stone has origins in medieval England, where it was used as a practical unit of weight for trade and commerce. Its use has persisted in the UK for measuring human body weight, despite the metric system's adoption elsewhere.

Current Use

Today, the stone is still commonly used in the UK and Ireland for personal weight measurement, especially in the context of health and fitness, although it is largely replaced by kilograms in official and international contexts.


Megagram

A megagram (Mg) is a unit of mass equal to one million grams or 1,000 kilograms.

History/Origin

The megagram was introduced as part of the metric system to provide a larger unit of mass, primarily used in scientific and industrial contexts. It is also known as a metric ton in some regions, though this can vary by country.

Current Use

The megagram is used in scientific, industrial, and environmental fields to measure large quantities of mass, especially where the metric system is standard. It is commonly used in contexts such as agriculture, manufacturing, and environmental science.



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