document.write( "Question 102980: Twelve thousand pounds to 2 tons \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #74883 by MathLover1(20850)\"\" \"About 
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In the United States, when people say \"a ton,\" they're thinking the short ton, or \"2000\" pounds.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\"12000%2F2000=6\" there are \"6\" tons
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