12.31 kilos in pounds and ounces

Step-by-Step Conversion:

1. Convert kilos to total pounds:
   12.31 × 2.20462262185 = 27.139 pounds
2. Extract whole pounds:
   Whole pounds = 27
3. Calculate remaining ounces:
   Decimal part: 27.139 - 27
   Ounces = decimal × 16 = 2.2 ounces