23-03-2015
Mathematics

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how many tons are in 40,000 lbs?

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23-03-2015

1 ton=2,000 pounds. so 40,000 divided by 2,000 equals 20. That means that 20 tons are in 40,000 pounds. :)

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23-03-2015

1 ton = 2000 lbs

[tex]\frac{1}{2000} = \frac{x}{40000}[/tex]
[tex]x = \frac{40000}{2000} = \boxed{20}[/tex]

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