Question

Convert 3 tons, 560 lb. to pounds.
A) 3,560 lb.
B) 5,440 lb.
C) 6,560 lb.
D) 6,650 lb.

Answer 1

A ton (actually a short ton) = 2,000 pounds
so 3 tons = 3 * 2,000 pounds = 6,000 pounds.
6,000 plus 560 = 6,560 pounds