What is 8pt in Imperial Fluid Ounces?

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What is 8 Pints (Imperial) (8pt) in Imperial Fluid Ounces (fl oz)?

What is 8pt in fl oz? Convert 8 Pints (Imperial) (8pt) to Imperial Fluid Ounces (fl oz) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

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Quick Reference for Converting Pints (Imperial) to Imperial Fluid Ounces

Formula
fl oz = pt x 20
Quick Rough Maths
To get the Imperial Fluid Ounces, multiply the number of Pints (Imperial) by 20.0
Pints (Imperial) (pt) in 1 Ounce
There are 0.05 Pints (Imperial) in 1 Ounce
Imperial Fluid Ounces (fl oz) in 1 Pint (Imperial)
There are 20 Imperial Fluid Ounces in 1 Pint (Imperial)

Unit Information

Pint (Imperial)
/pʌɪnt/
Symbol: pt
Unit System: Imperial

What is the Pint (Imperial)?

The imperial pint is a unit of volume in the imperial unit system with the symbol pt.

1 imperial pint is equal to 1/8 of an imperial gallon. This is equal to 1/2 imperial quart, 4 imperial gills or 20 imperial fluid ounces. In SI / metric this equates to 568.26125 ml.

In Britain, all beer, ales and stout must be served in pubs by the pint (or half pint). Every single glass, despite being a 'pint' must have the numbers 568 ml printed on the side - and because of this, is likely the most commonly known conversion factor amongst the British population.

Ounce
/ˈfluːɪd aʊns/
Symbol: fl oz
Unit System: Imperial

What is the Ounce?

The imperial fluid ounce is a unit of volume from the imperial unit system and uses the symbol fl oz.

1 imperial fluid ounce is equal to 28.41306 ml. It is also equivalent to 0.9607599 US fl oz.

The imperial gallon was defined in Britain by Parliament in 1824 and established as ten pounds of water at a normal temperature. This was split into 4 quarts, each quart into 2 pints, each pint into 4 gills and each gill into 5 ounces.

Therefore; 1 imperial fluid ounce is equal to 1/20 imperial pint, 1/40 imperial quart and 1/160 imperial gallon.


Conversion Tables for Pints (Imperial) (pt) to Imperial Fluid Ounces (fl oz)