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 120 cups into pints we have to multiply 120 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

120 cup → V_(pt)

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

V_(pt) = 120 cup × 0.5 pt

V_(pt) = 60 pt

The final result is:

120 cup → 60 pt

We conclude that 120 cups is equivalent to 60 pints:

120 cups = 60 pints

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pint is equal to 0.016666666666667 × 120 cups.

Another way is saying that 120 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.016666666666667 pints.

Approximate result

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

120 cup ≅ 60 pt

An alternative is also that one pint is approximately zero point zero one seven times one hundred twenty 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