Convert Pecks (pk) to Pints (Imperial) (pt) | pk in pt

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This quick and easy calculator will convert Pecks (pk) to Pints (Imperial) (pt) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

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Quick Reference for Converting Pecks to Pints (Imperial)

Formula
pt = pk x 15.5
Quick Rough Maths
To get the Pints (Imperial), multiply the number of Pecks by 15.5
Pecks (pk) in 1 Pint (Imperial)
There are 0.06 Pecks in 1 Pint (Imperial)
Pints (Imperial) (pt) in 1 Peck
There are 15.5 Pints (Imperial) in 1 Peck

Unit Information

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'.

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.


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