Tons to Pounds Converter
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How to Convert Tons to Pounds
To convert tons to pounds, multiply the number of tons by 2,000. This is because one ton equals 2,000 pounds.
Formula: Pounds = Tons × 2,000
Common Conversions
- 1 ton = 2,000 pounds
- ½ ton = 1,000 pounds
- ¼ ton = 500 pounds
Note: This converter uses the US short ton (2,000 pounds). Don't confuse it with the long ton (2,240 pounds) or metric ton (2,204.6 pounds).