Imperial Long Tons To US Short Tons Converter

Convert Imperial long tons to US short tons. One Imperial long ton is 2,240 pounds, while one US short ton is 2,000 pounds.




0 US short tons

Conversion Table

Imperial Long TonsUS Short Tons
0.25 long tons0.28 US short tons
0.5 long tons0.56 US short tons
1 long ton1.12 US short tons
2 long tons2.24 US short tons
5 long tons5.6 US short tons
10 long tons11.2 US short tons
100 long tons112 US short tons

Reverse Conversion

US Short Tons to Imperial Long Tons

How This Converter Works

Converts Imperial long tons to US short tons. An Imperial long ton is 2,240 pounds and a US short ton is 2,000 pounds, so one long ton equals 1.12 short tons. Neither unit is a metric tonne.

Formula or rule

US short tons = long tons * 2,240 / 2,000 = long tons * 1.12

Example

Input
2 Imperial long tons
Calculation
Convert pounds per long ton to US short tons: 2 * 2,240 / 2,000 = 2.24.
Result
2.24 US short tons