Convert from hundredweight (short) to short tons

Conversion Information

To convert from hundredweight (short) to short tons, multiply by 0.05000001

1 cwt short = 0.05000001 2000 lb

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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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short ton (2000 lb)

A unit of mass equal to 2000 pounds or approximately 907.18 kilograms.

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Common Conversions

  • 1 cwt short = 0.05000001 2000 lb
  • 19.999996 cwt short = 1 2000 lb