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Convert Quarter (US) to Ton (long, UK)

Convert quarters (us) to tons (long, uk) instantly. 1 quarter (us) = 0.0111607143 ton (long, uk) — use the live calculator, the exact formula, a conversion table and worked examples. Also check the Ton (long, UK) to Quarter (US) converter for the reverse conversion.

Written by Sunith Babu L, Ph.D., Lead Engineer Reviewed by Dr. Ashok Kumar K, Ph.D.
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Units explained

Avoirdupois

Quarter (US)

What is a quarter (us)?

The US quarter equals one-fourth of a short hundredweight, 25 pounds (about 11.34 kg).

Origin of the quarter (us)

A 'quarter' of the US short hundredweight.

Where it is used

US agricultural and commodity weighing.

When and where it was developed

Defined within the US customary hundredweight system.

Avoirdupois

Ton (long, UK)

What is a ton (long, uk)?

The long (UK) ton equals 2,240 pounds, about 1,016 kilograms.

Origin of the ton (long, uk)

The British imperial ton, equal to 20 long hundredweight.

Where it is used

UK shipping and historical heavy industry.

When and where it was developed

Standardized within the British imperial system.

Quarter (US) to Ton (long, UK) conversion formula

The relationship between quarters (us) and tons (long, uk):

1 qr = 0.0111607143 long tn
1 long tn = 89.6 qr

To convert quarters (us) to tons (long, uk), multiply the value in quarters (us) by 0.0111607143. To reverse, multiply tons (long, uk) by 89.6.

How to use this converter

Type a value into the calculator. The result in tons (long, uk) updates as you type. Tap a quick value, copy the result with one click, or use the swap arrow to jump straight to the Ton (long, UK) to Quarter (US) converter for the reverse direction.

Step-by-step: convert quarters (us) to tons (long, uk)

  1. Write down the value in quarters (us) (qr).
  2. Multiply that value by the factor 0.0111607143.
  3. The product is the equivalent value in tons (long, uk) (long tn).
  4. To reverse, multiply the ton (long, uk) value by 89.6.

Worked examples

Example 1 — Convert 1 qr to long tn:
1 × 0.0111607143 = 0.0111607143 long tn

Example 2 — Convert 100 qr to long tn:
100 × 0.0111607143 = 1.1160714286 long tn

Quarter (US) to Ton (long, UK) conversion table

Standard reference values for converting quarters (us) to tons (long, uk):

Quarter (US) [qr]Ton (long, UK) [long tn]
0.010.0001116071
0.10.0011160714
10.0111607143
20.0223214286
30.0334821429
40.0446428571
50.0558035714
100.1116071429
200.2232142857
300.3348214286
400.4464285714
500.5580357143
1001.1160714286
5005.5803571429
100011.1607142857

Frequently asked questions

How many tons (long, uk) is 1 quarter (us)?
1 quarter (us) equals 0.0111607143 ton (long, uk).
How do I convert quarters (us) to tons (long, uk)?
Multiply the value in quarters (us) by 0.0111607143 to get tons (long, uk).
How do I convert tons (long, uk) back to quarters (us)?
Multiply the value in tons (long, uk) by 89.6, or use the Ton (long, UK) to Quarter (US) converter.
How many tons (long, uk) is 100 quarters (us)?
100 quarters (us) equals 1.1160714286 tons (long, uk), because 100 × 0.0111607143 = 1.1160714286.

Convert Quarter (US) to other weight units

Show all Quarter (US) conversions
Metric / SI (18 units)
Avoirdupois (14 units)
Troy & Apothecary (10 units)
Indian / South Asian (6 units)
Scientific / Atomic (9 units)
Astronomical (4 units)
Biblical / Ancient (14 units)
Force / Engineering (5 units)

Sources & references

Conversion factor (1 qr = 0.0111607143 long tn) verified against the following authoritative sources:

Results are provided for general reference. Verify critical measurements against an authoritative standard.