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 242 pints into fluid ounces we have to multiply 242 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

242 pt → V_{(fl oz)}

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

V_{(fl oz)} = 242 pt × 16 fl oz

V_{(fl oz)} = 3872 fl oz

The final result is:

242 pt → 3872 fl oz

We conclude that 242 pints is equivalent to 3872 fluid ounces:

242 pints = 3872 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 0.00025826446280992 × 242 pints.

Another way is saying that 242 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00025826446280992 fluid ounces.

Approximate result

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

242 pt ≅ 3872 fl oz

An alternative is also that one fluid ounce is approximately zero times 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