Yes, 85,000 lb is equivalent to 42.5 tons. To convert pounds to tons, you would divide the number of pounds by 2,000 since there are 2,000 pounds in a ton.
800 lbs 1 US (short) ton = 2000 lb 1 UK (long) ton = 2240 lb 1 tonne (metric) = 2204.6 lb
no 1 US (short) ton = 2000 lb 1 UK (long) ton = 2240 lb 1 tonne (metric) = 2204.6 lb
1 tonne (aka metric ton) equals 1000 kg, ton commonly refers to a short ton which is 2000 pounds
1 = 2000 lb 2 = 4000 lb 1 US (short) ton = 2000 lb 1 UK (long) ton = 2240 lb 1 tonne (metric) = 2204.6 lb
no 1 US (short) ton = 2000 lb 1 UK (long) ton = 2240 lb 1 tonne (metric) = 2204.6 lb
85,000 lbs is bigger
40% of 85,000= 40% * 85000= 0.4 * 85000= 34,000
40 bags: Here's how: (2000 lb/ton) / (50 lb / bag) = 40 bags / ton.
88,000 lbs divided by 2,000 lbs (Short ton) = 44 Short Tons
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800 lbs 1 US (short) ton = 2000 lb 1 UK (long) ton = 2240 lb 1 tonne (metric) = 2204.6 lb
With ton meaning [long] ton:1 ton = 2240 lb → 250 tons = 250 x 2240 lb= 560000 lbWith ton meaning short ton:1 ton = 2000 lb → 250 tons = 250 x 2000 lb= 500000 lb
If you mean the long ton (as used in UK): 1 ton = 2240 lb → 2.4 ton = 2.4 x 2240 lb = 5376 lb If you mean the short ton (as used in USA): 1 ton = 2000 lb → 2.4 ton = 2.4 x 2000 lb = 4800 lb
1 ton = 2,000 lb7 ton 200 lb = 14,200 lb(14,200 - 1,900) = 12,300 lb = 6ton300lb
1 US ton = 2000 lb 1 UK ton = 2240 lb 7150 lb = 3.575 US ton 7150 lb = 3.192 UK ton
No. 1 ton = 2240 lb => 1/4 ton = 560 lb 1000 lb = 1000/2240 ton = 25/56 ton ~= 0.45 ton.
no 1 US (short) ton = 2000 lb 1 UK (long) ton = 2240 lb 1 tonne (metric) = 2204.6 lb