Conversion formula

The conversion factor from pints to cups is 2, which means that 1 pint is equal to 2 cups:

1 pt = 2 cup

To convert 1272 pints into cups we have to multiply 1272 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from pints to cups. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 pt → 2 cup

1272 pt → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 1272 pt × 2 cup

V_(cup) = 2544 cup

The final result is:

1272 pt → 2544 cup

We conclude that 1272 pints is equivalent to 2544 cups:

1272 pints = 2544 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.00039308176100629 × 1272 pints.

Another way is saying that 1272 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00039308176100629 cups.

Approximate result

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

1272 pt ≅ 2544 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero times one thousand two hundred seventy-two pints.

Conversion table

pints to cups chart

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