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A short ton (usually known simply as a "ton") is equal to 2000 pounds, while a long ton is equal to 2240 pounds.

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A pound is a unit of weight commonly used in the United States, equal to 16 ounces. A ton is a larger unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds.

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