Imperial Long Tons To US Short Tons Converter
Conversion Table
| Imperial Long Tons | US Short Tons |
|---|---|
| 0.25 long tons | 0.28 US short tons |
| 0.5 long tons | 0.56 US short tons |
| 1 long ton | 1.12 US short tons |
| 2 long tons | 2.24 US short tons |
| 5 long tons | 5.6 US short tons |
| 10 long tons | 11.2 US short tons |
| 100 long tons | 112 US short tons |
Reverse Conversion
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