hundredweight (UK) to ton (short)
Please provide values below to convert hundredweight (UK) to ton (short) [ton (US)], or change ↔.
hundredweight (UK)
Definition: A UK hundredweight is a unit of mass equal to 112 pounds.
Historyandorigin: It is used in the United Kingdom.
CurrentUse: It is used in the United Kingdom for large mass measurements.
funfact: The UK hundredweight is used to measure large masses.
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.'
hundredweight (UK) to ton (short) [ton (US)] Conversion Table
| 1 hundredweight (UK) | 0.056 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 2 hundredweight (UK) | 0.112 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 3 hundredweight (UK) | 0.168 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 5 hundredweight (UK) | 0.28 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 10 hundredweight (UK) | 0.56 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 50 hundredweight (UK) | 2.8 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 100 hundredweight (UK) | 5.6 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 1000 hundredweight (UK) | 56 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 10000 hundredweight (UK) | 560 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 100000 hundredweight (UK) | 5600 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 1000000 hundredweight (UK) | 56000 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
How to Convert hundredweight (UK) to ton (short)
1 hundredweight (UK) = 0.056 ton (short) [ton (US)]
1 ton (short) [ton (US)] = 17.857142857 hundredweight (UK)
we use cross multiplication method
hundredweight (UK) → ton (short) [ton (US)]
1 → 0.056
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.056=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.084