Answer:
2 pt + 1c
Step-by-step explanation:
There are 2 cups in a pint. So, 2c = p, dividing 2 from both sides, we get
c = (1/2)p
Replace c with 1/2 p in the equation
5 pt - (2pt + (1/2)p)
= 5pt - 2pi - (1/2)p
= 3pt - (1/2)p
= 2pt + (1/2)p
Replace back (1/2)p for c
2pt + (1/2)p =
2 pt + 1c
