Use the table to convert cups to pints, using the ratio 1 pint = 2 cups.
Cups 2 4 6 8 10
Pints 1 2 3 4 5
How many pints are equal to 8 cups?
(1 point)
4 pints
To convert cups to pints using the given ratio of 1 pint = 2 cups, we can refer to the table.
From the table, we can see that:
- 2 cups = 1 pint
- 4 cups = 2 pints
- 6 cups = 3 pints
- 8 cups = 4 pints
Therefore, 8 cups are equal to 4 pints.
To find how many pints are equal to 8 cups using the given table, you can look for the corresponding value in the "Cups" column and find its counterpart in the "Pints" column. From the table, we can see that for every 2 cups (1 pint), the number of pints increases by 1.
To convert 8 cups to pints, we need to divide 8 by 2 since 1 pint in the table is equivalent to 2 cups.
8 cups รท 2 = 4 pints
Therefore, 8 cups are equal to 4 pints.