on 4/28/2002 5:40 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> pint-size milk cartons are still the norm in supermarkets here
> (smaller stores use litres because they are smaller)

How so? 

Quarts are a bit smaller than litres and a pint is only half a quart. How do
you arrive at litrew qre smaller than pints?

1 pint = 473 mL

1 litre = 1000 mL


Regards, Bill Hooper
college physics teacher (retired), USA (Florida)

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