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 1170 cups into pints we have to multiply 1170 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

1170 cup → V_(pt)

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

V_(pt) = 1170 cup × 0.5 pt

V_(pt) = 585 pt

The final result is:

1170 cup → 585 pt

We conclude that 1170 cups is equivalent to 585 pints:

1170 cups = 585 pints

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pint is equal to 0.0017094017094017 × 1170 cups.

Another way is saying that 1170 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0017094017094017 pints.

Approximate result

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

1170 cup ≅ 585 pt

An alternative is also that one pint is approximately zero point zero zero two times one thousand one hundred seventy 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