How is converting from cups to pints similar to converting from ounces to pounds?

Answer 1

eat my cat

Answer 2

The similarity of these two conversions alone is that -- both of these convert from a smaller unit to a larger unit,

so the original number becomes a smaller number, and

-- both of these are involved with US customary units of measure. They also have similarities to each other that are the same as their similarities

to conversions of all kinds of units of measure, in any system of units ... into

which I don't think I'll go just now.

Answer 3

Well, honey, converting from cups to pints is like converting from ounces to pounds because they both involve scaling up by a factor of 2. There are 2 cups in a pint, just like there are 16 ounces in a pound. So, if you're feeling lazy, just remember that doubling up is the name of the game when it comes to these conversions.

Answer 4

1 pint = 2 cups

1 cup = 0.5 pint