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 159.8 cups into pints we have to multiply 159.8 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

159.8 cup → V_(pt)

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

V_(pt) = 159.8 cup × 0.5 pt

V_(pt) = 79.9 pt

The final result is:

159.8 cup → 79.9 pt

We conclude that 159.8 cups is equivalent to 79.9 pints:

159.8 cups = 79.9 pints

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pint is equal to 0.012515644555695 × 159.8 cups.

Another way is saying that 159.8 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.012515644555695 pints.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred fifty-nine point eight cups is approximately seventy-nine point nine pints:

159.8 cup ≅ 79.9 pt

An alternative is also that one pint is approximately zero point zero one three times one hundred fifty-nine point eight 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