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 400 cups into pints we have to multiply 400 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

400 cup → V_(pt)

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

V_(pt) = 400 cup × 0.5 pt

V_(pt) = 200 pt

The final result is:

400 cup → 200 pt

We conclude that 400 cups is equivalent to 200 pints:

400 cups = 200 pints

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pint is equal to 0.005 × 400 cups.

Another way is saying that 400 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.005 pints.

Approximate result

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

400 cup ≅ 200 pt

An alternative is also that one pint is approximately zero point zero zero five times four hundred 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