Convert hundredweight [short, US] to short ton


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How many hundredweight [short, US] in 1 short ton? The answer is 20. We assume you are converting between hundredweight [short, US] and short ton. You can view more details on each measurement unit: hundredweight [short, US] or short ton The SI base unit for mass is the kilogram. 1 kilogram is equal to 0.022046226218488 hundredweight [short, US], or 0.0011023113109244 short ton. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between hundredweights and short tons. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of hundredweight [short, US] to short ton

1 hundredweight [short, US] to short ton = 0.05 short ton

10 hundredweight [short, US] to short ton = 0.5 short ton

20 hundredweight [short, US] to short ton = 1 short ton

30 hundredweight [short, US] to short ton = 1.5 short ton

40 hundredweight [short, US] to short ton = 2 short ton

50 hundredweight [short, US] to short ton = 2.5 short ton

100 hundredweight [short, US] to short ton = 5 short ton

200 hundredweight [short, US] to short ton = 10 short ton


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Definition: Hundredweight

unit of weight of 100 pounds


Definition: Short ton

The short ton is a unit of mass equal to 2000 lb (exactly 907.18474 kg). In the United States it is often called simply "ton" without distinguishing it from the metric ton (or tonne) and the long ton —rather, the other two are specifically noted. There are, however, some U.S. applications for which "tons", even if unidentified, are usually long tons (e.g., Navy ships) or metric tons (e.g., world grain production figures).


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