Convert Quarts (US Liquid) (qt) to Pints (US Liquid) (pt) | qt in pt

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This quick and easy calculator will convert Quarts (US Liquid) (qt) to Pints (US Liquid) (pt) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

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Quick Reference for Converting Quarts (US Liquid) to Pints (US Liquid)

Formula
pt = qt x 2
Quick Rough Maths
To get the Pints (US Liquid), multiply the number of Quarts (US Liquid) by 2.0
Quarts (US Liquid) (qt) in 1 Pint (US Liquid)
There are 0.5 Quarts (US Liquid) in 1 Pint (US Liquid)
Pints (US Liquid) (pt) in 1 Quart (US Liquid)
There are 2 Pints (US Liquid) in 1 Quart (US Liquid)

Unit Information

Quart (US Liquid)
/kwɔːt/
Symbol: qt
Unit System: US Customary

What is the Quart (US Liquid)?

The US liquid quart is a unit of volume in the US customary system with the symbol qt.

The US liquid quart is equal to 1/4 US liquid gallons, 2 US liquid pints, 4 US liquid cups, 8 US liquid gills or 32 US fluid ounces. The SI / metric equivalent is ≈ 0.946353 L.

The US liquid quart was based on exactly 57.75 in³ which was derived from the 1959 international yard and pound agreement whereby all traditional length and volume measures were legally standardised.

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

What is the Pint (US Liquid)?

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

1 US liquid pint is equal to 1/8 US liquid gallon. This is equal to 1/2 US liquid quart, 2 US cups, 4 US gills or 16 US fluid ounces. The SI / metric equivalent is 473.1765 ml.

From the early (1707) adoption of the British wine gallon at 231 in³, the American pint was born. Where all pints are 1/8 of their respective unit system's gallon, that put the US pint at 28.875 in³.


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