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 2.5 pints into fluid ounces we have to multiply 2.5 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

2.5 pt → V_{(fl oz)}

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

V_{(fl oz)} = 2.5 pt × 16 fl oz

V_{(fl oz)} = 40 fl oz

The final result is:

2.5 pt → 40 fl oz

We conclude that 2.5 pints is equivalent to 40 fluid ounces:

2.5 pints = 40 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 0.025 × 2.5 pints.

Another way is saying that 2.5 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.025 fluid ounces.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two point five pints is approximately forty fluid ounces:

2.5 pt ≅ 40 fl oz

An alternative is also that one fluid ounce is approximately zero point zero two five times two point five 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