ton (metric) to ton (short)
Please provide values below to convert ton (metric) [t] to ton (short) [ton (US)], or change ↔.
ton (metric) [t]
Definition: A metric ton is a unit of mass equal to 1,000 kilograms.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system, introduced in the late 18th century.
CurrentUse: It is used to measure large masses, such as in shipping and industry.
funfact: The metric ton is also known as a 'tonne.'
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.'
ton (metric) [t] to ton (short) [ton (US)] Conversion Table
| 1 ton (metric) [t] | 1.1023113109 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 2 ton (metric) [t] | 2.2046226218 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 3 ton (metric) [t] | 3.3069339328 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 5 ton (metric) [t] | 5.5115565546 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 10 ton (metric) [t] | 11.023113109 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 50 ton (metric) [t] | 55.115565546 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 100 ton (metric) [t] | 110.23113109 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 1000 ton (metric) [t] | 1102.3113109 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 10000 ton (metric) [t] | 11023.113109 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 100000 ton (metric) [t] | 110231.13109 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 1000000 ton (metric) [t] | 1102311.3109 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
How to Convert ton (metric) to ton (short)
1 ton (metric) [t] = 1.1023113109 ton (short) [ton (US)]
1 ton (short) [ton (US)] = 0.90718474 ton (metric) [t]
we use cross multiplication method
ton (metric) [t] → ton (short) [ton (US)]
1 → 1.1023113109
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*1.1023113109=1*x
by simplifying
x=1.6534669664