Convert Grain to Pennyweight
Instantly convert Grain to Pennyweight with our advanced Mass & Weight calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Grain or Pennyweight, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Grain?
The Grain (gr) is a unit of measurement of mass, and in the troy weight, avoirdupois, and Apothecaries' systems, equal to exactly 64.79891 milligrams.
What is a Pennyweight?
The Pennyweight (dwt) is a unit of mass equal to 24 grains or 1/20 of a troy ounce.
How to Convert Grain to Pennyweight
To convert Grain to Pennyweight, divide the Grain value by 24.
dwt = gr ÷ 24Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Grain to Pennyweight is:
dwt = gr ÷ 24Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 gr) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Pennyweight.
Grain to Pennyweight Conversion Table
| Grain (gr) | Pennyweight (dwt) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0416668 dwt |
| 5 | 0.208334 dwt |
| 10 | 0.416668 dwt |
| 25 | 1.04167 dwt |
| 50 | 2.08334 dwt |
| 100 | 4.16668 dwt |
| 500 | 20.8334 dwt |
| 1000 | 41.6668 dwt |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Pennyweight are in a Grain?
There are 0.0416668 Pennyweight in 1 Grain.
What is the difference between Grain and Pennyweight?
Grain and Pennyweight are both units used to measure mass & weight. The Grain is smaller than the Pennyweight.
How do I convert Grain to Pennyweight?
To convert Grain to Pennyweight, divide the Grain value by 24. For example, to find out how many Pennyweight there are in a specific number of Grain, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Grain and Pennyweight?
Grain and Pennyweight are commonly used in mass & weight measurements. Grain is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Pennyweight.