“22 tons is 22,000 pounds”
22 tons is 44,000 pounds.
But then he clarified that they were metric tons.
A metric ton 2,204.623 pounds. 2,204.623 * 20 = 44,092.46 pounds.
I listened to it to make sure I got exactly what he had said. He said they were 20 ton columns he than clarified that they were metric tons, that means they weighed 20,000 pounds.
“22 tons is 22,000 pounds”
Where did you get that wacky math?
1 US ton = 2,000 pounds
22 tons = 44,000 pounds