Convert Ton (US) to Metric ton

Unit definitions

Ton (US)

$2\,000$ pounds is a ton (US). It is also known as the short ton.

Metric ton

$1\,000$ kilograms is a metric ton.

How to convert Ton (US) to Metric ton

$$\text{Mass}_{\text{t}} = \text{Mass}_{\text{ton (us)}} \cdot 0.90718474$$

Examples

Example 1

Convert $35.0\ \text{ton (us)}$ to $\text{t}$.

$$\text{Mass}_{\text{t}} = 35.0 \cdot 0.90718474$$

$$\text{Mass}_{\text{t}} = 31.751466$$

$$\therefore \ 35.0\ \text{ton (us)} = 31.751466 \ \text{t}$$

Example 2

Convert $80.0\ \text{ton (us)}$ to $\text{t}$.

$$\text{Mass}_{\text{t}} = 80.0 \cdot 0.90718474$$

$$\text{Mass}_{\text{t}} = 72.574779$$

$$\therefore \ 80.0\ \text{ton (us)} = 72.574779 \ \text{t}$$

Example 3

Convert $100.0\ \text{ton (us)}$ to $\text{t}$.

$$\text{Mass}_{\text{t}} = 100.0 \cdot 0.90718474$$

$$\text{Mass}_{\text{t}} = 90.718474$$

$$\therefore \ 100.0\ \text{ton (us)} = 90.718474 \ \text{t}$$

Example 4

Convert $140.0\ \text{ton (us)}$ to $\text{t}$.

$$\text{Mass}_{\text{t}} = 140.0 \cdot 0.90718474$$

$$\text{Mass}_{\text{t}} = 127.005864$$

$$\therefore \ 140.0\ \text{ton (us)} = 127.005864 \ \text{t}$$

Example 5

Convert $165.0\ \text{ton (us)}$ to $\text{t}$.

$$\text{Mass}_{\text{t}} = 165.0 \cdot 0.90718474$$

$$\text{Mass}_{\text{t}} = 149.685482$$

$$\therefore \ 165.0\ \text{ton (us)} = 149.685482 \ \text{t}$$

Ton (US) to Metric ton conversion table

Ton (US) to Metric ton conversion table
Ton (US) [ton (us)] Metric ton [t]
1 0.907185
2 1.814369
3 2.721554
4 3.628739
5 4.535924
6 5.443108
7 6.350293
8 7.257478
9 8.164663
10 9.071847

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