Pounds to Tons conversion

With the tool on the page, you can automatically translate between Pounds and Tons from weight measurements. The conversion process you will make works automatically based on the pound-ton conversion formula. To perform the conversion, simply enter the value you want in the box below and press the “Convert” button. The result will appear immediately below.

Pounds to Tons conversion

  • Pound
  • lb
  • Ton
  • t

How to convert from Pounds to Tons

1 pound (lb) equals 0.45359237 tons (t).

1 lb = 0.00045359237 t

Pound Tone conversion formula

The mass m in tons (t) is equal to the mass m in pounds (lb) times 0.00045359237:

m (t) = m (lb) × 0.00045359237

Example

Convert 5 lb to tons:

m (t) = 5 lb × 0.00045359237 = 0.002268 t

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