Pint to Cup Formula
The complete formula for converting pints (pt) to cups (cup). See the formula, how it works, and worked examples below.
pt × 2 = cup
How the Formula Works
To convert pints to cups, multiply the value by 2. This works because 1 pint equals 2 cups.
Worked Examples
1 pt to cup
- Start with 1 pt
- Multiply by 2: 1 × 2 = 2
- Result: 1 pt = 2 cup
5 pt to cup
- Start with 5 pt
- Multiply by 2: 5 × 2 = 10
- Result: 5 pt = 10 cup
10 pt to cup
- Start with 10 pt
- Multiply by 2: 10 × 2 = 20
- Result: 10 pt = 20 cup
50 pt to cup
- Start with 50 pt
- Multiply by 2: 50 × 2 = 100
- Result: 50 pt = 100 cup
100 pt to cup
- Start with 100 pt
- Multiply by 2: 100 × 2 = 200
- Result: 100 pt = 200 cup
Reverse Formula: Cup to Pint
cup ÷ 2 = pt
See the full Cup to Pint formula for worked examples.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The formula is: pt × 2 = cup. See the worked examples above for step-by-step breakdowns, or use the Pint to Cup converter for instant results.
10 pints = 20 cups. Apply the formula: pt × 2 = cup.