US pint to cubic decimeter converter (pt to dm3)

Conversion Formula

1 pt = 0.473176 dm3

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 US Pint = 4.73e-4 cubic meters
   1 Cubic Decimeter = 0.001000 cubic meters
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 pt = (4.73e-4 m³) / (0.001000 m³/dm3) = 0.473176 dm3
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in pt by 0.473176 to get the equivalent in dm3

Example Conversion

Convert 5 pt to dm3:

5 pt × 0.473176 = 2.366 dm3