lbs to short tons Converter

Formula:

The formula to convert weight from pounds to short ton is:

Weight_{(short ton)} = Weight_(pounds) / 2000

Problem at hand:

We need to convert given weight of 1 pounds to short ton.

Given:

The given weight value is

Weight_(Pounds) = 1

Substitution:

Substitute Weight_(pounds) = 1 in the conversion formula.

Weight_{(short ton)} = Weight_(pounds) / 2000

Weight_{(short ton)} = 1 / 2000

Simplification:

Solving the right-hand side value.

Weight_{(Short Ton)} = 0.0005

Conclusion:

Therefore, given weight of 1 pounds is equal to 0.0005 short ton.