Convert 6,800 Pounds to Tons
How heavy is 6,800 pounds? How much does 6.8 thousand pounds weigh in tons? 6,800 lb to tons conversion.
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6,800 Pounds =
3.4 Short Tons
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Result in Plain English
6,800 pounds is equal to exactly 3.4 tons.
Result as a Fraction
6,800 pounds
= 17⁄5 tons
= 3 and 2⁄5 tons
In Scientific Notation
6,800 pounds
= 6.8 x 103 pounds
= 3.4 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