How to Convert Long Tons to Short Tons
To convert long tons to short tons, multiply the value by 1.12.
The Formula
Short Tons = Long Tons × 1.12
Key Fact
1 long ton = 1.12 short tons
Tip: To convert short tons back to long tons, divide by 1.12.
Long Tons to Short Tons
Convert long tons (long ton) to short tons (ton) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.
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1 long ton = 1.12 ton
Full precision:1.12 ton
Step-by-Step Solution
To convert 1 long tons to short tons, we multiply by 1.12 because one long ton equals exactly 1.12 short tons.
1 long ton = 1.12 short tons
Since each long ton contains 1.12 short tons, we multiply our value by this factor:
1 × 1.12 = 1.12 short tons
So 1 long tons = 1.12 short tons.
Quick check: 1.12 ÷ 1.12 = 1 long tons
Example Conversions
Example 1: 1 long ton = 1.12 ton
1 × 1.12 = 1.12
1 × 1.12 = 1.12
Example 2: 5 long ton = 5.6 ton
5 × 1.12 = 5.6
5 × 1.12 = 5.6
Example 3: 10 long ton = 11.2 ton
10 × 1.12 = 11.2
10 × 1.12 = 11.2
Long Tons to Short Tons Table
| Long Tons | Short Tons |
|---|---|
| 1 long ton | 1.12 ton |
| 2 long ton | 2.24 ton |
| 5 long ton | 5.6 ton |
| 10 long ton | 11.2 ton |
| 20 long ton | 22.4001 ton |
| 25 long ton | 28.0001 ton |
| 50 long ton | 56.0002 ton |
| 100 long ton | 112 ton |
| 250 long ton | 280.001 ton |
| 500 long ton | 560.002 ton |
| 1000 long ton | 1120 ton |
1 Long Ton in Other Units
| Unit | 1 long ton = |
|---|---|
| Long Tons to Metric Tons | 1.016 t |
| Long Tons to Kilograms | 1016.05 kg |
| Long Tons to Grams | 1016050 g |
| Long Tons to Milligrams | 1016050000 mg |
| Long Tons to Micrograms | 1.016e+12 μg |
| Long Tons to Short Tons | 1.12 ton |
| Long Tons to Pounds | 2240.01 lb |
| Long Tons to Ounces | 35840.14 oz |
| Long Tons to Stones | 160.001 st |
| Long Tons to Carats | 5080250 ct |
| Long Tons to Grains | 15680050.12 gr |
| Long Tons to Troy Ounces | 32666.74 oz t |
| Long Tons to Troy Pounds | 2722.23 lb t |
| Long Tons to Quintals | 10.1605 q |