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 86 fluid ounces into pints we have to multiply 86 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

86 fl oz → V_(pt)

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

V_(pt) = 86 fl oz × 0.0625 pt

V_(pt) = 5.375 pt

The final result is:

86 fl oz → 5.375 pt

We conclude that 86 fluid ounces is equivalent to 5.375 pints:

86 fluid ounces = 5.375 pints

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pint is equal to 0.18604651162791 × 86 fluid ounces.

Another way is saying that 86 fluid ounces is equal to 1 ÷ 0.18604651162791 pints.

Approximate result

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

86 fl oz ≅ 5.375 pt

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