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Chapter 11    Measurement

11-4    Measuring Capacities

 

U.S. Customary

Common Units of Capacity
Name and abbreviation
ounce (oz)
pint (pt)
quart (qt)
gallon (gal)

Conversions Factors

16 oz = 1pt
2 pt = 1 qt
4 qt = 1 gal

Note

The measurement, ounce (oz), is used for both weight and capacity. Always be careful not to confuse their meaning.

Metric

Author: David L. Heiserman
Publisher: SweetHaven Publishing Services

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