Convert Grams per Square Meter to Pounds Text
1 gram per square meter = 0.67560881 pounds text. Multiply the number of grams per square meter by 0.675608807088.
1 g/m² = 0.6756088071 lb text
Multiply the number of grams per square meter by 0.675608807088.
Results are rounded for display. Double-check values for critical work.
Popular fabric & paper weight (gsm) conversions
Grams per Square Meter to Pounds Text table
| Grams per Square Meter | Pounds Text |
|---|---|
| 1 g/m² | 0.67560881 lb text |
| 2 g/m² | 1.3512176 lb text |
| 3 g/m² | 2.0268264 lb text |
| 4 g/m² | 2.7024352 lb text |
| 5 g/m² | 3.378044 lb text |
| 10 g/m² | 6.7560881 lb text |
| 20 g/m² | 13.512176 lb text |
| 25 g/m² | 16.89022 lb text |
| 50 g/m² | 33.78044 lb text |
| 100 g/m² | 67.560881 lb text |
| 500 g/m² | 337.8044 lb text |
| 1000 g/m² | 675.60881 lb text |
Grams per Square Meter to Pounds Text in your head
Multiply by 2, then divide by 3.
That lands within 1% of the exact value.
10 g/m² → 6.66667 lb text in your head, 6.75609 lb text exactly.
About these units
The gram per square meter (g/m²) is a metric unit of fabric & paper weight.
The pound, text / book (25×38) (lb text) is a US customary unit of fabric & paper weight, equal to 1.4801465 grams per square meter.
Going the other way, 1 pound, text / book (25×38) = 1.4801465 grams per square meter. GSM — grams per square metre — is how the rest of the world states the weight of fabric and paper. US mills instead quote pounds per ream, but a ream is cut to a different parent size for each grade, which is why 20 lb bond and 50 lb text are nearly the same paper. Textiles are simpler: one ounce per square yard is 33.906 GSM exactly.
Frequently asked
- How many pounds text are in a gram per square meter?
- 1 gram per square meter = 0.67560881 pounds text.
- How do you convert grams per square meter to pounds text?
- Multiply the number of grams per square meter by 0.675608807088.
- What is 10 g/m² in lb text?
- 10 g/m² = 6.7560881 lb text.