Divide by 2,000: 15,000 pounds equals 7.5 tons. (US)
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15000 pounds = 7500 tons1 ton = 2000 pounds15000 pounds = 15000 pounds * 1 ton/2000 pounds = 7500 tons
2000 pounds is equal to 1 ton.
In the United Kingdom (avoirdupois pounds)there are 2,240 pounds in a ton.Long ton is UKShort ton is USA125 pounds = 0.0558035714 long tons
To compare 7 tons and 15,000 pounds, we need to convert tons to pounds. One ton is equal to 2,000 pounds, so 7 tons is 14,000 pounds (7 x 2,000). Since 14,000 pounds is less than 15,000 pounds, 7 tons is not greater than 15,000 pounds.
A ton would equal 2,000 pounds (lbs). So just do 27 * 2,000 and you get 54,000 pounds.