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 1979 pints into cups we have to multiply 1979 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

1979 pt → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 1979 pt × 2 cup

V_(cup) = 3958 cup

The final result is:

1979 pt → 3958 cup

We conclude that 1979 pints is equivalent to 3958 cups:

1979 pints = 3958 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.00025265285497726 × 1979 pints.

Another way is saying that 1979 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00025265285497726 cups.

Approximate result

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

1979 pt ≅ 3958 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero times one thousand nine hundred seventy-nine 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