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 2990 pints into cups we have to multiply 2990 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

2990 pt → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 2990 pt × 2 cup

V_(cup) = 5980 cup

The final result is:

2990 pt → 5980 cup

We conclude that 2990 pints is equivalent to 5980 cups:

2990 pints = 5980 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.00016722408026756 × 2990 pints.

Another way is saying that 2990 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00016722408026756 cups.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two thousand nine hundred ninety pints is approximately five thousand nine hundred eighty cups:

2990 pt ≅ 5980 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero times two thousand nine hundred ninety 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