James Freysinger sent me a privcate message: >"Joseph B. Reid" wrote:
>> The Canadian Metric Practice Guide lists the following cups: >> Canadian 227 mL >> U.S. 237 mL >> UK 284 mL >> >> These numbers arise from: >> 4 Canadian cups = 1 imperial quart >> 4 U,S. cups = 1 U.S. liquid quart >> 5 British cups = 1 imperial quart > > In that case, shouldn't the Canadian cup be 25 % larger than the >British cup? Or are you saying there are two imperial quarts involved >here? > >Jim Thanks, Jim, for the correcxtion. I should have written >> 5 Canadian cups = 1 imperial quart >> 4 U,S. cups = 1 U.S. liquid quart >> 4 British cups = 1 imperial quart Joseph B.Reid 17 Glebe Road West Toronto M5P 1C8 Tel. 416 486-6071
