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It depends upon which ton you mean. 1 long (or gross) ton = 2240 pounds (UK) 1 short (or net) ton = 2000 pounds (US) 1 tonne (i.e., a metric ton, 1000 kg) = 2204.62(3)..- pounds. In the United States, when people say a ton, they're most often thinking of the short ton, or 2000 pounds.
Pounds A pound is a unit of weight commonly used in the United States and the British commonwealth, and originally descended from Roman times. A pound is defined as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms. A long ton is a unit of weight equal to 2,240 pounds. It is no longer commonly used.