A ton is 2000 pounds. In order to convert it, you would have to divide the number of pounds by the number of pounds in a ton. Then your answer would be in tons. So, it would be 7200/2000=? Do the math :]
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Formula: metric tons x 2,204.6 = pounds
divide it by 2000
A ton would equal 2,000 pounds (lbs). So just do 27 * 2,000 and you get 54,000 pounds.
1 ton = 2,000 pounds2 tons = 4,000 pounds10 tons = 20,000 pounds14 tons = 28,000 pounds
2000 pounds is equal to 1 ton.