Long Tons to Short Tons Converter
Convert long tons (imperial tons) (long ton) to short tons (US tons) (ton), with the formula, a conversion table and exact factors.
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Show the working
- 1 long ton = 1.12 ton
- 1 × 1.12 = 1.12 ton
How to convert long tons to short tons
1 long ton = 1.12 ton, so multiply by 1.12 to go from long tons (imperial tons) to short tons (US tons). Going the other way, 1 ton = 0.892857142857 long ton.
ton = long ton × 1.12 long ton = ton × 0.892857142857
Worked example:
1 long ton = 1.12 ton 5 × 1.12 = 5.6 ton
Long Tons to short tons table
| Long Tons | Short Tons |
|---|---|
| 1 long ton | 1.12 ton |
| 2 long ton | 2.24 ton |
| 3 long ton | 3.36 ton |
| 4 long ton | 4.48 ton |
| 5 long ton | 5.6 ton |
| 6 long ton | 6.72 ton |
| 7 long ton | 7.84 ton |
| 8 long ton | 8.96 ton |
| 9 long ton | 10.08 ton |
| 10 long ton | 11.2 ton |
| 15 long ton | 16.8 ton |
| 20 long ton | 22.4 ton |
| 25 long ton | 28 ton |
| 30 long ton | 33.6 ton |
| 40 long ton | 44.8 ton |
| 50 long ton | 56 ton |
| 75 long ton | 84 ton |
| 100 long ton | 112 ton |
| 250 long ton | 280 ton |
| 500 long ton | 560 ton |
| 1000 long ton | 1,120 ton |
About the units
- Long Tons (long ton)
- Long tons (imperial tons), a imperial unit. Definition: NIST Handbook 44 (2024), Appendix C: General Tables of Units of Measurement.
- Short Tons (ton)
- Short tons (US tons), a US customary unit. Definition: NIST Handbook 44 (2024), Appendix C: General Tables of Units of Measurement.