Convert 1 Ton to Pounds
How heavy is 1 ton? How much does 1 ton weigh in pounds? 1 tons to lb conversion.
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1 Short Ton =
2,000 Pounds
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Result in Pounds and Ounces
1 ton is equal to exactly 2,000 pounds and 0 ounces.
Result in Plain English
1 ton is equal to exactly 2,000 pounds.
In Scientific Notation
1 ton
= 1 x 100 tons
= 2 x 103 pounds
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
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