Pints to Cups Converter
1 pint (pt) equals 2 cups (cup).
Quick answer
- 1 pint = 2 cups
- 1 cup = 0.5 pints
- Formula: cup = pt × 2
1 pint = 2 cups
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How to convert pints to cups
cup = pt × 2
To convert pints to cups, multiply the number of pints by 2.
Example: 42 pt to cup
- Start with the value in pints: 42 pt.
- Multiply by 2: 42 × 2 = 84.
- Result: 42 pints = 84 cups.
Going the other way, 1 cup = 0.5 pints, so to convert cups back to pints you divide by the same number. See cups to pints.
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What is a pint?
The US liquid pint is 16 US fluid ounces, about 473 mL.
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What is a cup?
The US customary cup is a cooking measure equal to 8 US fluid ounces, half a pint, or 16 tablespoons, about 236.6 mL.
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Frequently asked questions
How many cups are in a pint?
One pint is 2 cups.
How many pints are in a cup?
One cup is 0.5 pints.
What is the formula to convert pints to cups?
cup = pt × 2.