Tons (t)=Pounds (lbs)×0.0004535924
Pounds (lbs)=Tons (t)×2204.6226
Pound (lbs):
A pound (abbreviation: lb) is a unit of mass in the imperial and US customary systems. The international avoirdupois pound, commonly used today, is defined as 0.45359237 kilograms and is equal to 16 ounces. Pounds are widely used in the United States to measure body weight and packaged goods, while in the UK, pounds are occasionally used alongside stone...
Tons (t)=Pounds (lbs)×0.0004535924
Pounds (lbs)=Tons (t)×2204.6226
Pound (lbs):
A pound (abbreviation: lb) is a unit of mass in the imperial and US customary systems. The international avoirdupois pound, commonly used today, is defined as 0.45359237 kilograms and is equal to 16 ounces. Pounds are widely used in the United States to measure body weight and packaged goods, while in the UK, pounds are occasionally used alongside stones for measuring weight.
Ton (metric):
A ton is a unit of mass used to measure large weights. The metric ton (tonne, t) is defined as 1,000 kilograms. In the US, the short ton is 2,000 lbs, and in the UK, the long ton is 2,240 lbs. The term ton originated from tun, a large wine or beer container weighing roughly 2,000 lbs. The metric ton is the standard unit used internationally for trade and commerce.
How to Convert Pounds to Metric Tons
To convert pounds to metric tons, multiply the value in pounds by 0.0004535924:
Tons (t)=Pounds (lbs)×0.0004535924
Example: Convert 15 lbs to metric tons: 15×0.0004535924=0.0068038855 t
To convert metric tons to pounds, multiply by 2,204.6226:
Pounds (lbs)=Tons (t)×2204.6226
Pounds to Metric Tons Conversion Table
• 0.01 lbs = 0.0000045359237 t
• 0.1 lbs = 0.0000453592 t
• 1 lb = 0.0004535924 t
• 2 lbs = 0.0009071847 t
• 3 lbs = 0.0013607771 t
• 5 lbs = 0.0022679619 t
• 10 lbs = 0.0045359237 t
• 20 lbs = 0.0090718474 t
• 50 lbs = 0.0226796185 t
• 100 lbs = 0.045359237 t
• 1000 lbs = 0.45359237 t
