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1 Answer. The answer is some. The avoirdupois ton is spelled ton and comprises the Imperial system and the Canadian conventional system. The ton comes in two sizes: The short ton is equal to 2000 pounds (symbol for pound is lb) The long ton is equal to 2240 lb.
The definition of units of weight above a pound differed between the customary and the imperial system - the imperial system employed the stone of 14 pounds, the hundredweight of 8 stone and the ton of 2240 pounds (20 hundredweight), while the customary system of units did not employ the stone but has a hundredweight of 100 pounds and a ton of 2000 pounds.