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980 tons =
1,960,000.55 pounds

980 tons in pounds - Convert 980 tons to pounds

How much does 980 tons weigh in pounds? Find out how heavy is 980 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
9801,960,001
9811,962,001
9821,964,001
9831,966,001
9841,968,001
9851,970,001
9861,972,001
9871,974,001
9881,976,001
9891,978,001
9901,980,001
9911,982,001
9921,984,001
9931,986,001
9941,988,001
9951,990,001
9961,992,001
9971,994,001
9981,996,001
9991,998,001
1,0002,000,001
1,0012,002,001
1,0022,004,001
1,0032,006,001
1,0042,008,001
1,0052,010,001
1,0062,012,001
1,0072,014,001
1,0082,016,001
1,0092,018,001
1,0102,020,001
1,0112,022,001
1,0122,024,001
1,0132,026,001
1,0142,028,001
1,0152,030,001
1,0162,032,001
1,0172,034,001
1,0182,036,001
1,0192,038,001
1,0202,040,001
1,0212,042,001
1,0222,044,001
1,0232,046,001
1,0242,048,001
1,0252,050,001
1,0262,052,001
1,0272,054,001
1,0282,056,001
1,0292,058,001
1,0302,060,001
1,0312,062,001
1,0322,064,001
1,0332,066,001
1,0342,068,001
1,0352,070,001
1,0362,072,001
1,0372,074,001
1,0382,076,001
1,0392,078,001
1,0402,080,001
1,0412,082,001
1,0422,084,001
1,0432,086,001
1,0442,088,001
1,0452,090,001
1,0462,092,001
1,0472,094,001
1,0482,096,001
1,0492,098,001
1,0502,100,001
1,0512,102,001
1,0522,104,001
1,0532,106,001
1,0542,108,001
1,0552,110,001
1,0562,112,001
1,0572,114,001
1,0582,116,001
1,0592,118,001
1,0602,120,001
1,0612,122,001
1,0622,124,001
1,0632,126,001
1,0642,128,001
1,0652,130,001
1,0662,132,001
1,0672,134,001
1,0682,136,001
1,0692,138,001
1,0702,140,001
1,0712,142,001
1,0722,144,001
1,0732,146,001
1,0742,148,001
1,0752,150,001
1,0762,152,001
1,0772,154,001
1,0782,156,001
1,0792,158,001