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Conversion from pounds to metric tons

How many pounds in a metric tons?

One metric tons is equal to 2,204.62 pounds.

1 metric tons = 1 metric tons / 0.00045359290943564 = 2,204.62 pounds

How many metric tons in a pounds?

One pounds is equal to 4.536E-4 metric tons.

1 pounds = 1 pounds × 0.00045359290943564 = 4.536E-4 metric tons

How to convert 8 pounds to metric tons?

Multiply 8 pounds by 4.536E-4 to get metric tons:

8 pounds = 8 × 4.536E-4 = 0.00362874 metric tons

pounds to metric tons conversion table

pounds(lb)metric tons(t)
0.001 lb4.536E-7 t
0.01 lb4.536E-6 t
0.1 lb4.536E-5 t
1 lb4.536E-4 t
10 lb0.00453593 t
100 lb0.04535929 t
1000 lb0.45359291 t
10000 lb4.53592909 t
100000 lb45.35929094 t
1000000 lb453.59290944 t

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