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10 pounds =
0.005 tons

10 pounds in tons - Convert 10 pounds to tons

How much does 10 pounds weigh in tons? Find out how heavy is 10 pounds using our calculator and results table.

Pounds

šŸ“– A pound is a unit of mass that is equal to 16 ounces or approximately the weight of a small watermelon. It is commonly used to measure the weight of people, animals, and large objects.


šŸ’” The pound was originally defined in ancient Rome as the weight of 12 bronze coins called "unciae." This is where the symbol "lb" for pound comes from, as it is an abbreviation of the Latin word "libra," which means "scale" or "balance".

Tons

šŸ“– A ton is a unit of mass that can refer to either a short-ton or a long-ton, depending on the context. In the US, a ton is equal to 2,000 pounds, while in the UK, it can refer to either 2,000 or 2,240 pounds. It is commonly used to measure the weight of heavy objects, such as vehicles or machinery.


šŸ’” The word "ton" comes from the Old English word "tunne," which means a large barrel or cask. This is because the weight of a barrel full of wine or beer was often used as a standard measurement in medieval times.

pounds to tons Conversion Table

poundstons
100.005
10.10.00505
10.20.0051
10.30.00515
10.40.0052
10.50.00525
10.60.0053
10.70.00535
10.80.0054
10.90.00545
110.0055
11.10.00555
11.20.0056
11.30.00565
11.40.0057
11.50.00575
11.60.0058
11.70.00585
11.80.0059
11.90.00595
120.006
12.10.00605
12.20.0061
12.30.00615
12.40.0062
12.50.00625
12.60.0063
12.70.00635
12.80.0064
12.90.00645
130.0065
13.10.00655
13.20.0066
13.30.00665
13.40.0067
13.50.00675
13.60.0068
13.70.00685
13.80.0069
13.90.00695
140.007
14.10.00705
14.20.0071
14.30.00715
14.40.0072
14.50.00725
14.60.0073
14.70.00735
14.80.0074
14.90.00745
150.0075
15.10.00755
15.20.0076
15.30.00765
15.40.0077
15.50.00775
15.60.0078
15.70.00785
15.80.0079
15.90.00795
160.008
16.10.00805
16.20.0081
16.30.00815
16.40.0082
16.50.00825
16.60.0083
16.70.00835
16.80.0084
16.90.00845
170.0085
17.10.00855
17.20.0086
17.30.00865
17.40.0087
17.50.00875
17.60.0088
17.70.00885
17.80.0089
17.90.00895
180.009
18.10.00905
18.20.0091
18.30.00915
18.40.0092
18.50.00925
18.60.0093
18.70.00935
18.80.0094
18.90.00945
190.0095
19.10.00955
19.20.0096
19.30.00965
19.40.0097
19.50.00975
19.60.0098
19.70.00985
19.80.0099
19.90.00995