Convert 10,000 Pounds to Tons

How heavy is 10,000 pounds? How much does 10 thousand pounds weigh in tons? 10,000 lb to tons conversion.
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10,000 Pounds =
5 Short Tons
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Result in Plain English
10 thousand pounds is equal to exactly 5 tons.
In Scientific Notation
10,000 pounds
= 1 x 104 pounds
= 5 x 100 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
Pounds to Tons Conversions
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lb tons
10,000 5
10,010 5.005
10,020 5.01
10,030 5.015
10,040 5.02
10,050 5.025
10,060 5.03
10,070 5.035
10,080 5.04
10,090 5.045
10,100 5.05
10,110 5.055
10,120 5.06
10,130 5.065
10,140 5.07
10,150 5.075
10,160 5.08
10,170 5.085
10,180 5.09
10,190 5.095
10,200 5.1
10,210 5.105
10,220 5.11
10,230 5.115
10,240 5.12
10,250 5.125
10,260 5.13
10,270 5.135
10,280 5.14
10,290 5.145
10,300 5.15
10,310 5.155
10,320 5.16
10,330 5.165
lb tons
10,340 5.17
10,350 5.175
10,360 5.18
10,370 5.185
10,380 5.19
10,390 5.195
10,400 5.2
10,410 5.205
10,420 5.21
10,430 5.215
10,440 5.22
10,450 5.225
10,460 5.23
10,470 5.235
10,480 5.24
10,490 5.245
10,500 5.25
10,510 5.255
10,520 5.26
10,530 5.265
10,540 5.27
10,550 5.275
10,560 5.28
10,570 5.285
10,580 5.29
10,590 5.295
10,600 5.3
10,610 5.305
10,620 5.31
10,630 5.315
10,640 5.32
10,650 5.325
10,660 5.33
10,670 5.335
lb tons
10,680 5.34
10,690 5.345
10,700 5.35
10,710 5.355
10,720 5.36
10,730 5.365
10,740 5.37
10,750 5.375
10,760 5.38
10,770 5.385
10,780 5.39
10,790 5.395
10,800 5.4
10,810 5.405
10,820 5.41
10,830 5.415
10,840 5.42
10,850 5.425
10,860 5.43
10,870 5.435
10,880 5.44
10,890 5.445
10,900 5.45
10,910 5.455
10,920 5.46
10,930 5.465
10,940 5.47
10,950 5.475
10,960 5.48
10,970 5.485
10,980 5.49
10,990 5.495