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850 tons =
1,700,000.48 pounds

850 tons in pounds - Convert 850 tons to pounds

How much does 850 tons weigh in pounds? Find out how heavy is 850 tons 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.

tons to pounds Conversion Table

tonspounds
8501,700,000
8511,702,000
8521,704,000
8531,706,000
8541,708,000
8551,710,000
8561,712,000
8571,714,000
8581,716,000
8591,718,000
8601,720,000
8611,722,000
8621,724,000
8631,726,000
8641,728,000
8651,730,000
8661,732,000
8671,734,000
8681,736,000
8691,738,000
8701,740,000
8711,742,000
8721,744,000
8731,746,000
8741,748,000
8751,750,000
8761,752,000
8771,754,000
8781,756,000
8791,758,000
8801,760,000
8811,762,000
8821,764,000
8831,766,000
8841,768,000
8851,770,000
8861,772,000
8871,774,001
8881,776,001
8891,778,001
8901,780,001
8911,782,001
8921,784,001
8931,786,001
8941,788,001
8951,790,001
8961,792,001
8971,794,001
8981,796,001
8991,798,001
9001,800,001
9011,802,001
9021,804,001
9031,806,001
9041,808,001
9051,810,001
9061,812,001
9071,814,001
9081,816,001
9091,818,001
9101,820,001
9111,822,001
9121,824,001
9131,826,001
9141,828,001
9151,830,001
9161,832,001
9171,834,001
9181,836,001
9191,838,001
9201,840,001
9211,842,001
9221,844,001
9231,846,001
9241,848,001
9251,850,001
9261,852,001
9271,854,001
9281,856,001
9291,858,001
9301,860,001
9311,862,001
9321,864,001
9331,866,001
9341,868,001
9351,870,001
9361,872,001
9371,874,001
9381,876,001
9391,878,001
9401,880,001
9411,882,001
9421,884,001
9431,886,001
9441,888,001
9451,890,001
9461,892,001
9471,894,001
9481,896,001
9491,898,001