how do you find the proportion of 15,000 pounds converted to tons while using a proportion chart

Question

i need help with it

 

Answer 1

I think every English Ton is 2000 lbs

 

    15,000 lb = 15000 lb * 1 ton   = 7.5 ton

                                     2000lb

 

    15000 lb  = 7.5 ton

     2000 lb       1 ton