About the Units
hundredweight (short) (cwt short)
A unit of mass equal to 100 pounds or approximately 45.36 kilograms, used in the US customary system.
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long ton (2240 lb)
A unit of mass equal to 2240 pounds or approximately 1016 kilograms.
Common Conversions
- 1 cwt short = 0.04464286 2240 lb
- 22.4 cwt short = 1 2240 lb