18 pints is approximately 10.716 litres.
This conversion is based on the fact that 1 pint equals 0.568261 litres. Multiplying 18 by 0.568261 gives the volume in litres, providing an accurate measure for liquids or other substances in different measurement systems.
Conversion Result and Explanation
By multiplying 18 pints with 0.568261, you get the volume in litres which is about 10.716 litres. This conversion helps to switch between US or UK pint measurements and the metric litre, used worldwide for liquids.
Conversion Tool
Result in litres:
Conversion Formula
The formula for converting pints to litres multiplies the number of pints by 0.568261 because 1 pint equals exactly 0.568261 litres. For example, to convert 18 pints, you multiply 18 by 0.568261, which results in 10.226298 litres.
Conversion Example
- Convert 25 pints to litres:
- Multiply 25 by 0.568261
- 25 * 0.568261 = 14.206525
- Result is approximately 14.2065 litres.
- Convert 5 pints to litres:
- Multiply 5 by 0.568261
- 5 * 0.568261 = 2.841305
- Result is approximately 2.8413 litres.
- Convert 12 pints to litres:
- Multiply 12 by 0.568261
- 12 * 0.568261 = 6.819132
- Result is approximately 6.8191 litres.
- Convert 30 pints to litres:
- Multiply 30 by 0.568261
- 30 * 0.568261 = 17.04783
- Result is approximately 17.0478 litres.
Conversion Chart
This table shows pints from -7.0 to 43.0 and their litre equivalents. Use it as a quick reference for measurements in either system.
Pints | Litres |
---|---|
-7.0 | -3.9778 |
-6.0 | -3.4096 |
-5.0 | -2.8413 |
-4.0 | -2.2730 |
-3.0 | -1.7047 |
-2.0 | -1.1364 |
-1.0 | -0.5682 |
0.0 | 0 |
1.0 | 0.5683 |
2.0 | 1.1365 |
3.0 | 1.7048 |
4.0 | 2.2731 |
5.0 | 2.8413 |
6.0 | 3.4096 |
7.0 | 3.9778 |
8.0 | 4.5461 |
9.0 | 5.1144 |
10.0 | 5.6826 |
11.0 | 6.2509 |
12.0 | 6.8191 |
13.0 | 7.3874 |
14.0 | 7.9556 |
15.0 | 8.5239 |
16.0 | 9.0921 |
17.0 | 9.6604 |
18.0 | 10.2286 |
19.0 | 10.7969 |
20.0 | 11.3651 |
21.0 | 11.9334 |
22.0 | 12.5016 |
23.0 | 13.0699 |
24.0 | 13.6381 |
25.0 | 14.2064 |
26.0 | 14.7746 |
27.0 | 15.3429 |
28.0 | 15.9111 |
29.0 | 16.4794 |
30.0 | 17.0476 |
31.0 | 17.6159 |
32.0 | 18.1841 |
33.0 | 18.7524 |
34.0 | 19.3206 |
35.0 | 19.8889 |
36.0 | 20.4571 |
37.0 | 21.0254 |
38.0 | 21.5936 |
39.0 | 22.1619 |
40.0 | 22.7301 |
41.0 | 23.2984 |
42.0 | 23.8666 |
43.0 | 24.4349 |
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Conversion Definitions
Pints are units of volume measurement used primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom, representing a quarter of a gallon. Litres are metric units of volume, widely used internationally, with one litre equal to 1 cubic decimeter.
A pint measures liquid or dry volume, differing slightly in US and UK standards, while a litre is a universal metric measurement, essential for scientific, industrial, and everyday liquid measurements around the world.
Conversion FAQs
What is the difference between US and UK pints when converting to litres?
US pints are smaller, approximately 0.473176 litres, while UK pints are about 0.568261 litres. When converting, it’s crucial to know which pint standard is used, as this affects the litre result significantly.
Can I convert pints to litres without an online tool?
Yes, by multiplying the number of pints by 0.568261 for UK pints or 0.473176 for US pints, you can calculate the volume in litres manually, using basic multiplication.
Why does the conversion factor differ between pints and litres?
The conversion factor differs because pints are different in size between measurement systems. UK pints are larger than US pints, leading to different litre equivalents, which is important for accurate conversions.
How precise is the conversion from pints to litres?
The conversion uses the exact factor of 0.568261, providing high precision for most practical purposes. For scientific calculations, more decimal places can be used, but for everyday use, this value is sufficient.