he table shows conversions of common units of capacity.

Units of Capacity
Customary System Units
Metric System Units
1 gallon
3.79 liters
1 quart
0.95 liters
1 cup
0.237 liters

1 pint = 2 cups
1 quart = 2 pints
1 gallon = 4 quarts

Which shows the best path to convert 100 liters to pints?
liters Right-arrow cups Right-arrow pints
liters Right-arrow kiloliters Right-arrow pints
pints Right-arrow gallons Right-arrow liters
pints Right-arrow quarts Right-arrow liters

1 answer

To convert 100 liters to pints, let's analyze each conversion option provided.

  1. liters Right-arrow cups Right-arrow pints

    • Convert liters to cups: \[ 100 \text{ liters} \times \frac{1 \text{ cup}}{0.237 \text{ liters}} \approx 421.1 \text{ cups} \]
    • Convert cups to pints: \[ 421.1 \text{ cups} \times \frac{1 \text{ pint}}{2 \text{ cups}} \approx 210.55 \text{ pints} \]
  2. liters Right-arrow kiloliters Right-arrow pints

    • This path is not useful because 1 kiloliter is 1000 liters, which doesn't directly convert to pints.
  3. pints Right-arrow gallons Right-arrow liters

    • This path also does not make sense because pints to gallons is not a direct conversion for liters.
  4. pints Right-arrow quarts Right-arrow liters

    • Again, starting from pints won't help convert to liters effectively for our goal of converting 100 liters to pints.

Conclusion: The best path to convert 100 liters to pints is liters Right-arrow cups Right-arrow pints.