Converting from Pair (pr) to One Fifth (⅕) | Units and fractions

What is Pair (pr)

Pair (pr) is a unit commonly used in cooking and baking to refer to a quantity of ingredients equal to two similar items or parts. For example, when a recipe calls for 2 eggs, it can be expressed as 1 pr.

What is One Fifth (⅕)

One Fifth (⅕) is a fraction that represents one part out of five equal parts. It is commonly used in recipes and measurements for ingredients that need to be divided into five equal portions.

Conversion Formulas

To convert from Pair (pr) to One Fifth (⅕) and vice versa, the following formulas can be used:

• 1 pr=10×51​=10×0.2=10×⅕=10(⅕)

• 1(⅕)=0.1×5=0.1×5=0.1×⅕=0.1pr

Examples

• 17 pr = 170 ⅕
• 17 ⅕ = 1.7 pr
• 12 pr = 120 ⅕
• 12 ⅕ = 1.2 pr
• 7 pr = 70 ⅕
• 7 ⅕ = 0.7 pr

Use these formulas and examples to easily convert between Pair (pr) and One Fifth (⅕) measurements in your recipes and calculations.