> [Original Message] > From: Terry Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: U.S. Metric Association <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 03/11/03 13:33:05 > Subject: [USMA:27417] RE: Metric presentation > > "A pint is a pound" is > familiar to many Americans.
But a pint (of water) does not have a mass of one pound. One pint of water = 473 ml or 473 grams divided by 28,349527 equals 16.68 ounces. --- Michael Payne --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- EarthLink: The #1 provider of the Real Internet.
