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 312 cups into pints we have to multiply 312 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

312 cup → V_(pt)

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

V_(pt) = 312 cup × 0.5 pt

V_(pt) = 156 pt

The final result is:

312 cup → 156 pt

We conclude that 312 cups is equivalent to 156 pints:

312 cups = 156 pints

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pint is equal to 0.0064102564102564 × 312 cups.

Another way is saying that 312 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0064102564102564 pints.

Approximate result

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

312 cup ≅ 156 pt

An alternative is also that one pint is approximately zero point zero zero six times three hundred twelve 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