Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cups to pints is 0.5, which means that 1 cup is equal to 0.5 pints:

1 cup = 0.5 pt

To convert 1040 cups into pints we have to multiply 1040 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cups to pints. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cup → 0.5 pt

1040 cup → V_(pt)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in pints:

V_(pt) = 1040 cup × 0.5 pt

V_(pt) = 520 pt

The final result is:

1040 cup → 520 pt

We conclude that 1040 cups is equivalent to 520 pints:

1040 cups = 520 pints

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pint is equal to 0.0019230769230769 × 1040 cups.

Another way is saying that 1040 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0019230769230769 pints.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand forty cups is approximately five hundred twenty pints:

1040 cup ≅ 520 pt

An alternative is also that one pint is approximately zero point zero zero two times one thousand forty cups.

Conversion table

cups to pints chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from cups to pints