What is 390pk in Cups?

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What is 390 Pecks (390pk) in Cups (cup)?

What is 390pk in cup? Convert 390 Pecks (390pk) to Cups (cup) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

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Quick Reference for Converting Pecks to Cups

Formula
cup = pk x 37.24
Quick Rough Maths
To get the Cups, multiply the number of Pecks by 37.2
Pecks (pk) in 1 Cup
There are 0.03 Pecks in 1 Cup
Cups (cup) in 1 Peck
There are 37.24 Cups in 1 Peck

Unit Information

Peck
/pɛk/
Symbol: pk
Unit System: US Customary

What is the Peck?

The peck is a unit of volume in the US customary unit system. It uses the symbol pk.

1 US peck is equal to 1/4 of a US bushel. This is also equal to 2 US dry gallons, 8 US dry quarts or 16 US dry pints. In SI / metric, this equates to 8.809768 L.

Although the imperial peck is almost obsolete, it survives in some places in the USA - where some products (namely apples) are still sold by the peck.

It appears in the old English nursery rhyme; 'Peter Piper' where he 'picked a peck of pickled peppers'.

Cup
/kʌp/
Symbol: cup
Unit System: US Customary

What is the Cup?

The cup is a unit of volume in the US customary unit system with the symbol cup.

It is equal to 1/2 US customary pint, 1/4 US customary quart and 1/16 US customary gallon. it is also equal to 236.5882365 millilitres.

Used primarily for cooking - the cup was adopted and established as a recognised unit of measure as it could be used by almost anyone in any kitchen. Due to the slight variants in design and size, it is rarely used as an accurate measure for important or critical materials, however it does represent a specific amount and can be used across many recipes to indicate what is needed.


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