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 987 pints into fluid ounces we have to multiply 987 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

987 pt → V_{(fl oz)}

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

V_{(fl oz)} = 987 pt × 16 fl oz

V_{(fl oz)} = 15792 fl oz

The final result is:

987 pt → 15792 fl oz

We conclude that 987 pints is equivalent to 15792 fluid ounces:

987 pints = 15792 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 6.3323201621074E-5 × 987 pints.

Another way is saying that 987 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 6.3323201621074E-5 fluid ounces.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine hundred eighty-seven pints is approximately fifteen thousand seven hundred ninety-two fluid ounces:

987 pt ≅ 15792 fl oz

An alternative is also that one fluid ounce is approximately zero times nine hundred eighty-seven 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