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Convert short ton to pound (troy)

Here you can quickly calculate how many pound (troy) fit in one short ton.

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  • 1 short ton = 2430.555556 lb t
  • 1 lb t = 0.000411 short ton

Short ton to pound (troy) conversion table

short ton pound (troy)
1 2430.555556
2 4861.111111
5 12152.777778
10 24305.555556
20 48611.111111
50 121527.777778
100 243055.555556

Short ton to pound (troy) formula

To convert short ton to pound (troy), multiply by 2430.555556.

1 short ton = 2430.555556 lb t
Example: 1 short ton = 2430.555556 pound (troy)

Common mass conversion mistakes

  • The word 'ton' names three different weights: the metric tonne (1,000 kg), the US short ton (about 907 kg) and the UK long ton (about 1,016 kg). US sources almost always mean the short ton, older UK sources the long ton. Check which ton is meant before converting, they differ by up to 11%.

Quick short ton and pound (troy) conversion quiz

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5 short ton equals 12 200 pound (troy).

Correct answer: 5 short ton = 12 200 pound (troy).

1 short ton equals 243 pound (troy).

Correct answer: 1 short ton = 2 430 pound (troy).

5 short ton equals 1 220 pound (troy).

Correct answer: 5 short ton = 12 200 pound (troy).

100 short ton equals 243 000 pound (troy).

Correct answer: 100 short ton = 243 000 pound (troy).

2 short ton equals 48 600 pound (troy).

Correct answer: 2 short ton = 4 860 pound (troy).

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