Conversion formula

The conversion factor from pints to fluid ounces is 16, which means that 1 pint is equal to 16 fluid ounces:

1 pt = 16 fl oz

To convert 1242 pints into fluid ounces we have to multiply 1242 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from pints to fluid ounces. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 pt → 16 fl oz

1242 pt → V_{(fl oz)}

Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in fluid ounces:

V_{(fl oz)} = 1242 pt × 16 fl oz

V_{(fl oz)} = 19872 fl oz

The final result is:

1242 pt → 19872 fl oz

We conclude that 1242 pints is equivalent to 19872 fluid ounces:

1242 pints = 19872 fluid ounces

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 fluid ounce is equal to 5.0322061191626E-5 × 1242 pints.

Another way is saying that 1242 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 5.0322061191626E-5 fluid ounces.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand two hundred forty-two pints is approximately nineteen thousand eight hundred seventy-two fluid ounces:

1242 pt ≅ 19872 fl oz

An alternative is also that one fluid ounce is approximately zero times one thousand two hundred forty-two pints.

Conversion table

pints to fluid ounces chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from pints to fluid ounces