Long Ton to Hundredweight Converter

Long TonT

Hundredweight

cwt

Calculation: Long Ton ➜ Hundredweight

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

What is the formula to convert from Long Ton to Hundredweight?

The formula to convert weight value from the unit of Long Ton to the unit of Hundredweight is:

Weight_{(Hundredweight)} = Weight_{(Long Ton)} × 20

Long Ton unit in Weight

The long ton, also known as the imperial ton, is a unit of mass used primarily in the UK. It is equivalent to 2,240 pounds, or approximately 1,016 kilograms. The long ton is typically used in shipping, industry, and other contexts where large quantities of goods are measured. It is distinct from the short ton, which is used in the United States, and the metric ton, which is used internationally.

Hundredweight unit in Weight

The hundredweight (cwt) is a unit of mass used in the imperial and U.S. customary systems, with two different definitions: the long hundredweight (112 pounds) and the short hundredweight (100 pounds). It is used mainly in the UK and the U.S. for agricultural and industrial purposes, such as weighing crops and bulk goods. The hundredweight is a traditional unit that still finds relevance in certain industries today.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about "Long Ton ➜ Hundredweight" Conversion

1. What is the conversion formula from Long Ton to Hundredweight?

The formula to convert Long Ton to Hundredweight in Weight is:

Long Ton * 20

2. How do I convert from Long Ton to Hundredweight given a value in Long Ton units?

To convert Weight from Long Ton to Hundredweight, you can use the following formula:

Long Ton * 20

For example, if you have a value in Long Ton, you substitute that value in place of Long Ton in the above formula, and solve the mathematical expression to get the equivalent value in Hundredweight.

{
  "conversion": "long_ton-to-hundredweight",
  "x_slug": "long_ton",
  "y_slug": "hundredweight",
  "x": "T",
  "y": "cwt",
  "x_desc": "Long Ton",
  "y_desc": "Hundredweight",
  "category": "Weight",
  "symbol": "m",
  "formula": "x * 20",
  "precision": 11,
  "units": [
    [
      "kg",
      "Kilograms",
      "kg"
    ],
    [
      "gram",
      "Grams",
      "g"
    ],
    [
      "milligram",
      "Milligrams",
      "mg"
    ],
    [
      "microgram",
      "Micrograms",
      "µg"
    ],
    [
      "ton",
      "Metric Tons",
      "t"
    ],
    [
      "ounce",
      "Ounces",
      "oz"
    ],
    [
      "pound",
      "Pounds",
      "lbs"
    ],
    [
      "stone",
      "Stones",
      "stones"
    ],
    [
      "hundredweight",
      "Hundredweight",
      "cwt"
    ],
    [
      "long_ton",
      "Long Ton",
      "T"
    ],
    [
      "short_ton",
      "Short Ton",
      "tn"
    ],
    [
      "carat",
      "Carat",
      "ct"
    ],
    [
      "grain",
      "Grains",
      "gr"
    ],
    [
      "tola",
      "Tola",
      "tola"
    ]
  ],
  "y_long_desc": "The hundredweight (cwt) is a unit of mass used in the imperial and U.S. customary systems, with two different definitions: the long hundredweight (112 pounds) and the short hundredweight (100 pounds). It is used mainly in the UK and the U.S. for agricultural and industrial purposes, such as weighing crops and bulk goods. The hundredweight is a traditional unit that still finds relevance in certain industries today.",
  "x_long_desc": "The long ton, also known as the imperial ton, is a unit of mass used primarily in the UK. It is equivalent to 2,240 pounds, or approximately 1,016 kilograms. The long ton is typically used in shipping, industry, and other contexts where large quantities of goods are measured. It is distinct from the short ton, which is used in the United States, and the metric ton, which is used internationally."
}