Conversion formula

The conversion factor from fluid ounces to pints is 0.0625, which means that 1 fluid ounce is equal to 0.0625 pints:

1 fl oz = 0.0625 pt

To convert 272 fluid ounces into pints we have to multiply 272 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from fluid ounces to pints. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 fl oz → 0.0625 pt

272 fl oz → V_(pt)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in pints:

V_(pt) = 272 fl oz × 0.0625 pt

V_(pt) = 17 pt

The final result is:

272 fl oz → 17 pt

We conclude that 272 fluid ounces is equivalent to 17 pints:

272 fluid ounces = 17 pints

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pint is equal to 0.058823529411765 × 272 fluid ounces.

Another way is saying that 272 fluid ounces is equal to 1 ÷ 0.058823529411765 pints.

Approximate result

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

272 fl oz ≅ 17 pt

An alternative is also that one pint is approximately zero point zero five nine times two hundred seventy-two fluid ounces.

Conversion table

fluid ounces to pints chart

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