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How do you change pounds into tons?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

There are 2000 pounds in one ton (short ton). Therefore, to change pounds to tons, divide by 2000.

For example, 16000 pounds is equal to 16000/2000 = 8 tons.

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