Convert 1,000 Pounds to Metric Tons
How heavy is 1,000 pounds? How much does 1 thousand pounds weigh in metric tons? 1,000 lb to t conversion.
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1,000 Pounds =
0.45359237 Metric Tons
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Result in Plain English
1,000 pounds is equal to about 0.454 metric tons.
To a Percentage
1,000 pounds ≈ 45.4% of a metric ton.
In Scientific Notation
1,000 pounds
= 1 x 103 pounds
≈ 4.53592 x 10-1 metric tons
Pounds
A pound is a unit of weight commonly used in the United States and the British commonwealths. A pound is defined as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms.Abbreviation: lb
Metric Tons
A metric ton, or tonne, is a unit of weight equal to 1,000 kilograms. It is commonly used in most countries, except the United States, where the short ton is used instead.Abbreviation: t