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1 long (or gross) ton = 2240 pounds (UK)

1 short (or net) ton = 2000 pounds (US)

1 tonne (i.e., a metric ton) = 2204.6 pounds

In the United States, when people say "a ton," they're thinking the short ton, or 2000 pounds.

Hence in the US 4409 lbs is 2 and 409/2000 tons and that is 2.2045 tons

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