Convert 1 Pound to Tons
How heavy is 1 pound? How much does 1 pound weigh in tons? 1 lb to tons conversion.
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1 Pound =
0.0005 Short Tons
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Result in Plain English
1 pound is equal to exactly 500 millionths of a ton.
Result as a Fraction
1 pound
= 1⁄2,000 ton
In Scientific Notation
1 pound
= 1 x 100 pounds
= 5 x 10-4 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
Tons
A ton, also referred to as a short ton, is a unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds. It is commonly used in the United States. Most other countries use the metric ton, or "tonne".Abbreviation: tn