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 272 pints into cups we have to multiply 272 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

272 pt → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 272 pt × 2 cup

V_(cup) = 544 cup

The final result is:

272 pt → 544 cup

We conclude that 272 pints is equivalent to 544 cups:

272 pints = 544 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.0018382352941176 × 272 pints.

Another way is saying that 272 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0018382352941176 cups.

Approximate result

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

272 pt ≅ 544 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero point zero zero two times 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