If a shipment weighs 4000 pounds, how many tons does it weigh?
\( \frac{4000}{2000} = 2 \)
Step 1 :We know that 1 ton is equivalent to 2000 pounds.
Step 2 :To find out how many tons 4000 pounds is, we divide 4000 by 2000.
Step 3 :\( \frac{4000}{2000} = 2 \)