1500 lbs There is more than one ton. For the US ton or short ton, it's 1500 lbs. For the imperial ton, or long ton, it's 1680 lbs. For the metric ton, or tonne, it's 1650 lbs.
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An American ton is 2000 pounds, so 1/4 of that is 2000 ÷ 4 = 500 lbs. An old British ton 2240 pounds, so 1/4 is 560 lbs.
There are several types of tons, including the long ton, the short ton, and the metric ton. The UK long ton is 2240 pounds and 3/4s of that would be 1680. The US short ton is 2000 pounds, and 3/4s of that is 1500 pounds. The metric ton is 1000 kg and 3/4s of that would be 750 kg.
There are three different types of tons.... A metric ton is 2204.623 pounds. A short ton, the ton used in the United States, is 2000 pounds. A long ton, the ton used in Great Britain, is 2240 pounds.
A ton is equivalent to 2000 pounds.
1 ton us = 2000 pounds 1 ton meteric = 2204.623 pounds 1 ton England = 2240 pounds