Convert Ton (US) to Pound
Unit definitions
Ton (US)
$2\,000$ pounds is a ton (US). It is also known as the short ton.
Pound
$453.592\,37$ grams is a pound. It is also known as the avoirdupois pound.
How to convert Ton (US) to Pound
$$\text{Mass}_{\text{lb}} = \text{Mass}_{\text{ton (us)}} \cdot 2000$$
Examples
Example 1
Convert $50.0\ \text{ton (us)}$ to $\text{lb}$.
$$\text{Mass}_{\text{lb}} = 50.0 \cdot 2000$$
$$\text{Mass}_{\text{lb}} = 100000$$
$$\therefore \ 50.0\ \text{ton (us)} = 100000 \ \text{lb}$$
Example 2
Convert $70.0\ \text{ton (us)}$ to $\text{lb}$.
$$\text{Mass}_{\text{lb}} = 70.0 \cdot 2000$$
$$\text{Mass}_{\text{lb}} = 140000$$
$$\therefore \ 70.0\ \text{ton (us)} = 140000 \ \text{lb}$$
Example 3
Convert $100.0\ \text{ton (us)}$ to $\text{lb}$.
$$\text{Mass}_{\text{lb}} = 100.0 \cdot 2000$$
$$\text{Mass}_{\text{lb}} = 200000$$
$$\therefore \ 100.0\ \text{ton (us)} = 200000 \ \text{lb}$$
Example 4
Convert $140.0\ \text{ton (us)}$ to $\text{lb}$.
$$\text{Mass}_{\text{lb}} = 140.0 \cdot 2000$$
$$\text{Mass}_{\text{lb}} = 280000$$
$$\therefore \ 140.0\ \text{ton (us)} = 280000 \ \text{lb}$$
Example 5
Convert $160.0\ \text{ton (us)}$ to $\text{lb}$.
$$\text{Mass}_{\text{lb}} = 160.0 \cdot 2000$$
$$\text{Mass}_{\text{lb}} = 320000$$
$$\therefore \ 160.0\ \text{ton (us)} = 320000 \ \text{lb}$$