pennyweight to ton (short)
Please provide values below to convert pennyweight [pwt] to ton (short) [ton (US)], or change ↔.
pennyweight [pwt]
Definition: A pennyweight is a unit of mass equal to 1/20 of a troy ounce or 1.55517384 grams.
Historyandorigin: It has historical origins in the Roman 'uncia.'
CurrentUse: It is used in the precious metals industry.
funfact: The pennyweight is used to measure small masses of precious metals.
ton (short) [ton (US)]
Definition: A short ton is a unit of mass equal to 2,000 pounds or 907.18474 kilograms.
Historyandorigin: It is used in the United States.
CurrentUse: It is used in the United States for large mass measurements.
funfact: The short ton is also known as the 'US ton.'
pennyweight [pwt] to ton (short) [ton (US)] Conversion Table
| 1 pennyweight [pwt] | 0.0000017143 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 2 pennyweight [pwt] | 0.0000034286 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 3 pennyweight [pwt] | 0.0000051429 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 5 pennyweight [pwt] | 0.0000085714 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 10 pennyweight [pwt] | 0.0000171429 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 50 pennyweight [pwt] | 0.0000857143 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 100 pennyweight [pwt] | 0.0001714286 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 1000 pennyweight [pwt] | 0.0017142857 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 10000 pennyweight [pwt] | 0.0171428571 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 100000 pennyweight [pwt] | 0.1714285714 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 1000000 pennyweight [pwt] | 1.7142857143 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
How to Convert pennyweight to ton (short)
1 pennyweight [pwt] = 0.0000017143 ton (short) [ton (US)]
1 ton (short) [ton (US)] = 583333.33333 pennyweight [pwt]
we use cross multiplication method
pennyweight [pwt] → ton (short) [ton (US)]
1 → 0.0000017143
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.0000017143=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.0000025714