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Hello ppl! Hope your having an awesome day! I just need to ask, is 8 tons greater than, equal to, or less than 16,000 pounds

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8 tons is equal to 16,000 pounds
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There are 2,000 pounds in each ton, so to convert it to pounds, 8 ton * 2 = 16,000 pounds. Meaning that they are EQUAL. 
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