Cups (US) to Pints (US)

Convert cups (us) (cup) to pints (us) (pt) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

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1 cup = 0.5 pt
Full precision:0.5 pt
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 cups (us) to pints (us), we divide by 2 because one pint (us) equals exactly 2 cups (us).

1 pint (us) = 2 cups (us)

Since there are 2 cups (us) in every pint (us), we divide our value by this factor:

1 ÷ 2 = 0.5 pints (us)

So 1 cups (us) = 0.5 pints (us).

Quick check: 0.5 × 2 = 1 cups (us)

How to Convert Cups (US) to Pints (US)

To convert cups (us) to pints (us), divide the value by 2.

The Formula

Pints (US) = Cups (US) ÷ 2

Key Fact

1 pint (us) = 2 cups (us)

Tip: To convert pints (us) back to cups (us), multiply by 2.

Example Conversions

Example 1: 1 cup = 0.5 pt
1 ÷ 2 = 0.5
Example 2: 5 cup = 2.5 pt
5 ÷ 2 = 2.5
Example 3: 10 cup = 5 pt
10 ÷ 2 = 5

Cups (US) to Pints (US) Table

Cups (US)Pints (US)
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
1000 cup500 pt

1 Cup (US) in Other Units

Unit1 cup =
Cups (US) to Kiloliters0.00023659 kL
Cups to Liters0.23659 L
Cups to Milliliters236.588 mL
Cups (US) to Cubic Centimeters236.588 cm³
Cups (US) to Cubic Meters0.00023659
Cups to Gallons0.0625 gal
Cups (US) to Quarts (US)0.25 qt
Cups (US) to Pints (US)0.5 pt
Cups to Fluid Ounces8 fl oz
Cups (US) to Gallons (UK)0.052042 gal (UK)
Cups (US) to Quarts (UK)0.20817 qt (UK)
Cups (US) to Pints (UK)0.41634 pt (UK)
Cups (US) to Fluid Ounces (UK)8.3267 fl oz (UK)
Cups to Tablespoons15.9999 tbsp
Cups (US) to Teaspoons48 tsp
Cups (US) to Cubic Feet0.008355 ft³
Cups (US) to Cubic Inches14.4375 in³

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