Mass & Weight Converter

Convert Pound to Long Ton

Instantly convert Pound to Long Ton with our advanced Mass & Weight calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Pound or Long Ton, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.

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What is a Pound?

The Pound (lb) is a unit of mass in the US customary and imperial systems. Defined as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms, it is commonly used in the United States for body weight and groceries.

What is a Long Ton?

The Long Ton, or imperial ton, is a unit of weight equal to 2,240 pounds (1,016 kg). It is used in the United Kingdom and some other Commonwealth countries.

How to Convert Pound to Long Ton

To convert Pound to Long Ton, divide the Pound value by 2240.

long tn = lb ÷ 2240

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Pound to Long Ton is:

long tn = lb ÷ 2240
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 lb) into the formula.

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Long Ton.

Pound to Long Ton Conversion Table

Pound (lb)Long Ton (long tn)
10.000446428 long tn
50.00223214 long tn
100.00446428 long tn
250.0111607 long tn
500.0223214 long tn
1000.0446428 long tn
5000.223214 long tn
10000.446428 long tn

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Long Ton are in a Pound?

There are 0.000446428 Long Ton in 1 Pound.

What is the difference between Pound and Long Ton?

Pound and Long Ton are both units used to measure mass & weight. The Pound is smaller than the Long Ton.

How do I convert Pound to Long Ton?

To convert Pound to Long Ton, divide the Pound value by 2240. For example, to find out how many Long Ton there are in a specific number of Pound, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Pound and Long Ton?

Pound and Long Ton are commonly used in mass & weight measurements. Pound is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Long Ton.