Converting from Fluid dram (fl dr) to Fluid scruple (fl s)

What is Fluid dram (fl dr)

Fluid dram (fl dr) is a unit of volume in the traditional apothecaries' system, equal to 1/8 of a fluid ounce or 60 minims.

What is Fluid scruple (fl s)

Fluid scruple (fl s) is also a unit of volume in the traditional apothecaries' system, equal to 1/24 of a fluid ounce or 20 minims.

Conversion Formulas

To convert from fluid dram to fluid scruple:

Fluid scruple (fl s)=Fluid dram (fl dr)×3

To convert from fluid scruple to fluid dram:

Fluid dram (fl dr)=Fluid scruple (fl s)×0.3333333

Examples

1. Convert 2 fluid drams to fluid scruples:

2 fl dr×3=6 fl s

2. Convert 17 fluid scruples to fluid drams:

17 fl s×0.3333333=5.666667 fl dr

3. Convert 15 fluid drams to fluid scruples:

15 fl dr×3=45 fl s

By using the conversion formulas provided above, you can easily convert between fluid drams and fluid scruples.