document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=13280>Question 13280</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How many kilos are in a ton? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The following conversions may be helpful:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 pound = 0.4536 kilograms<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 kilogram = 2.2046 pounds<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 ton = 2000 pounds\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The question asks to convert from 1 ton to kilograms.  Begin with <BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 ton = 2000 pounds.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Each pound weights .4536 kilograms, so multiply 2000*.4536 = 907.2 kg.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1 ton = 2000 pounds = 907.2 kg. (approximately)!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "R^2 at SCC </SPAN>\n" );
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