What is 3000dry pt in Pecks?

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What is 3000 Pints (US Dry) (3000dry pt) in Pecks (pk)?

What is 3000dry pt in pk? Convert 3000 Pints (US Dry) (3000dry pt) to Pecks (pk) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

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Quick Reference for Converting Pints (US Dry) to Pecks

Formula
pk = dry pt / 16
Quick Rough Maths
To get the Pecks, divide the number of Pints (US Dry) by 16.0
Pints (US Dry) (dry pt) in 1 Peck
There are 16 Pints (US Dry) in 1 Peck
Pecks (pk) in 1 Pint (US Dry)
There are 0.06 Pecks in 1 Pint (US Dry)

Unit Information

Pint (US Dry)
/pʌɪnt/
Symbol: dry pt
Unit System: US Customary

What is the Pint (US Dry)?

The US dry pint is a unit of volume in the US customary system with the symbol dry pt.

1 US dry pint is equal to 1/8 of a dry gallon. This is equal to 1/2 US dry quart or 33.6003125 in³.

The dry pint was derived from the the British corn gallon which was 1/8 the standard 'Winchester' bushel or corn. This was the equivalent of 268.8 in³ when in dry form.

Peck
/pɛk/
Symbol: pk
Unit System: US Customary

What is the Peck?

The peck is a unit of volume in the US customary unit system. It uses the symbol pk.

1 US peck is equal to 1/4 of a US bushel. This is also equal to 2 US dry gallons, 8 US dry quarts or 16 US dry pints. In SI / metric, this equates to 8.809768 L.

Although the imperial peck is almost obsolete, it survives in some places in the USA - where some products (namely apples) are still sold by the peck.

It appears in the old English nursery rhyme; 'Peter Piper' where he 'picked a peck of pickled peppers'.


Conversion Tables for Pints (US Dry) (dry pt) to Pecks (pk)