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 85.9 fluid ounces into pints we have to multiply 85.9 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

85.9 fl oz → V_(pt)

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

V_(pt) = 85.9 fl oz × 0.0625 pt

V_(pt) = 5.36875 pt

The final result is:

85.9 fl oz → 5.36875 pt

We conclude that 85.9 fluid ounces is equivalent to 5.36875 pints:

85.9 fluid ounces = 5.36875 pints

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pint is equal to 0.18626309662398 × 85.9 fluid ounces.

Another way is saying that 85.9 fluid ounces is equal to 1 ÷ 0.18626309662398 pints.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eighty-five point nine fluid ounces is approximately five point three six nine pints:

85.9 fl oz ≅ 5.369 pt

An alternative is also that one pint is approximately zero point one eight six times eighty-five point nine 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