Convert 40,000 Pounds to Tons

How heavy is 40,000 pounds? How much does 40 thousand pounds weigh in tons? 40,000 lb to tons conversion.
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40,000 Pounds =
20 Short Tons
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Result in Plain English
40 thousand pounds is equal to exactly 20 tons.
In Scientific Notation
40,000 pounds
= 4 x 104 pounds
= 2 x 101 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
40,000 20
40,010 20.005
40,020 20.01
40,030 20.015
40,040 20.02
40,050 20.025
40,060 20.03
40,070 20.035
40,080 20.04
40,090 20.045
40,100 20.05
40,110 20.055
40,120 20.06
40,130 20.065
40,140 20.07
40,150 20.075
40,160 20.08
40,170 20.085
40,180 20.09
40,190 20.095
40,200 20.1
40,210 20.105
40,220 20.11
40,230 20.115
40,240 20.12
40,250 20.125
40,260 20.13
40,270 20.135
40,280 20.14
40,290 20.145
40,300 20.15
40,310 20.155
40,320 20.16
40,330 20.165
lb tons
40,340 20.17
40,350 20.175
40,360 20.18
40,370 20.185
40,380 20.19
40,390 20.195
40,400 20.2
40,410 20.205
40,420 20.21
40,430 20.215
40,440 20.22
40,450 20.225
40,460 20.23
40,470 20.235
40,480 20.24
40,490 20.245
40,500 20.25
40,510 20.255
40,520 20.26
40,530 20.265
40,540 20.27
40,550 20.275
40,560 20.28
40,570 20.285
40,580 20.29
40,590 20.295
40,600 20.3
40,610 20.305
40,620 20.31
40,630 20.315
40,640 20.32
40,650 20.325
40,660 20.33
40,670 20.335
lb tons
40,680 20.34
40,690 20.345
40,700 20.35
40,710 20.355
40,720 20.36
40,730 20.365
40,740 20.37
40,750 20.375
40,760 20.38
40,770 20.385
40,780 20.39
40,790 20.395
40,800 20.4
40,810 20.405
40,820 20.41
40,830 20.415
40,840 20.42
40,850 20.425
40,860 20.43
40,870 20.435
40,880 20.44
40,890 20.445
40,900 20.45
40,910 20.455
40,920 20.46
40,930 20.465
40,940 20.47
40,950 20.475
40,960 20.48
40,970 20.485
40,980 20.49
40,990 20.495