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How is the British pound equal to the American pound( in weights) & also the pound in American dollars?

April 26, 2017American british dollar economy Finance pound U.S. value weights

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How is the British pound equal to the American pound( in weights) & also the pound in American dollars?

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In weights: There are many types of pounds (avoirdupois pound and the obsolete Troy, tower, merchant’s and London pounds). But in common, pound refers to the “international avoirdupois pound”, which equals to 0.45359237 kilograms. So there is no difference in this case See more at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pound_(mass ) In Currency The exchange rate may differ every day (and even every minute) 1 GBP = 1.4876 USD (Jan 07, 2009, tool: Currency rate calculator http://www.currencyratecalculator.