US cups to US pints Converter

Convert us cups (cup) to us pints (pt) instantly. Volume conversions help with baking from American recipes, comparing petrol prices quoted per gallon abroad with pump prices per litre here, and reading PUB water bills in cubic metres.

Result

US pints
0.5 pt

How to use the us cups to us pints converter

  1. Enter the us cups (cup).
  2. The results update as you type, or press Calculate.
  3. Read the us pints first, then the supporting figures below it.

Formula

US pints = us cups × 0.5

Worked example

For example, with these inputs:

the calculator returns:

US cups to US pints table

US cupsUS pints
1 cup0.5 pt
2 cup1 pt
5 cup2.5 pt
10 cup5 pt
20 cup10 pt
25 cup12.5 pt
50 cup25 pt
100 cup50 pt
250 cup125 pt
500 cup250 pt
1,000 cup500 pt

About this conversion

Volume conversions help with baking from American recipes, comparing petrol prices quoted per gallon abroad with pump prices per litre here, and reading PUB water bills in cubic metres.

Writing the units next to every number while you work is the simplest way to avoid mistakes. If the units do not cancel to leave the one you want, the calculation is set up wrongly.

Unit conversion is simply multiplication by a fixed ratio. The ratio between two units of the same quantity never changes, so once you know it you can convert any value in either direction.

Frequently asked questions

How many us pints are in one us cup?

1 cup = 0.5 pt.

How do I convert cup to pt?

US pints = us cups × 0.5.

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