Definition Of Pint

Pint is the customary unit for measuring capacity or volume.

More About Pint

One pint is equal to one half of a quart and one-eighth of a gallon.
1 pint = 2 cups
1 pint = 16 ounces
2 pints = 1 quart
8 pint = 1 gallon

Examples of Pint

In the given figure, the capacity of the bottle is approximately equal to 2 cups. 2 cups equal to 1 pint. Therefore, the capacity of a bottle is about 1 pint.

Video Examples: Math Calculations & Conversions : Converting Pints to Gallons

Solved Example on Pint

Ques: Choose the object that has the capacity of about 1 pint.

Choices:

A. Figure 3
B. Figure 4
C. Figure 2
D. Figure 1
Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Step 1: Here, only the object in Figure 1 has the capacity of about 1 pint.

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