Question

5000 kg = short tons

Round UP to nearest 100th

Answer 1

5000 kg is equal to 5.51 short tons.

Explanation:

We need to convert 5000 kg in short tons.

We know that

1 kg = 0.00110231

Using the above conversion, we can convert 5000 kg in short tons.

`5000\text{ kg}=5000* 0.00110231\text{ short tons}`

`5000\text{ kg}=5.51155\text{ short tons}`

We need to round the value upto nearest 100th.

`5000\text{ kg}\approx 5.51\text{ short tons}`

Therefore 5000 kg is equal to 5.51 short tons.