Convert long ton to short ton, abbreviated as lt to st. This is based formula: 1 long ton = 1.12 short ton, under this rule, long tons can be easily converted into short tons. Now, let’s discuss in more detail.
If you want to know how to convert long ton to short ton, you must get the conversion formula or factor first.
The Long Ton to Short Ton formula is:
1 long ton = 1.12 short ton
Or convert the formula:
1 short ton = 0.8928571 long ton
Through the formula, two answers can be easily obtained:
In other words, 1 long ton equal to 1.12 short ton. To convert long tons to short tons, just multiply long ton by 1.12 or divide by 0.8928571.
For example, convert 70 lt to st
70 lt = 70 × 1.12 st = 78.4 st
or
70 ÷ 0.8928571 = 78.4 st
Through the above content, now you know how to convert long ton to short ton.
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In order to quickly obtain the conversion result from long ton to short ton, we list some commonly used conversion numbers in the following table.