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Is 5000 pounds greater than 3 tons?

Updated: 8/11/2023
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8y ago

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No, five metric tons equals 5000 kilograms

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Gerardo Glover

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8y ago

No, 5,000 pounds is smaller than even 3 'short' tons which is 6,000 pounds. (as commonly used in US) The proper ton is 2,240 pounds, so 3 'real tons' are 6,720 pounds.

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Hannah Burtamekh

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8y ago

3 tons is 6,000 pounds. That means that 3 tons is greater than 5,000 pounds.

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Yes.

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debbie reeed

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Yes, it is

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5000

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