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How many ton [long, UK] in 1 dekaton? The answer is 9.8420652761106. We assume you are converting between ton [long, UK] and dekatonne. You can view more details on each measurement unit: ton [long, UK] or dekaton The SI base unit for mass is the kilogram. 1 kilogram is equal to 0.00098420652761106 ton [long, UK], or 0.0001 dekaton. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between tons and dekatonnes. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 ton [long, UK] to dekaton = 0.1016 dekaton
5 ton [long, UK] to dekaton = 0.50802 dekaton
10 ton [long, UK] to dekaton = 1.01605 dekaton
20 ton [long, UK] to dekaton = 2.03209 dekaton
30 ton [long, UK] to dekaton = 3.04814 dekaton
40 ton [long, UK] to dekaton = 4.06419 dekaton
50 ton [long, UK] to dekaton = 5.08023 dekaton
75 ton [long, UK] to dekaton = 7.62035 dekaton
100 ton [long, UK] to dekaton = 10.16047 dekaton
You can do the reverse unit conversion from dekaton to ton [long, UK], or enter any two units below:
A long ton (sometimes known as a gross ton or weight ton) is the name used in the US for the unit called the "ton" in the avoirdupois or Imperial system of measurements, as used (alongside the metric system) in the United Kingdom and several other Commonwealth countries. It is equal to 2240 pounds (exactly 1016.0469088 kilograms). It has some limited use in the US, most commonly in measuring the displacement of ships.
The SI prefix "deka" represents a factor of 101, or in exponential notation, 1E1.
So 1 dekatonne = 101 tonnes.
The definition of a tonne is as follows:
A tonne (also called metric ton) is a non-SI unit of mass, accepted for use with SI, defined as: 1 tonne = 1000 kg (= 106 g).
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