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 420 cups into pints we have to multiply 420 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

420 cup → V_(pt)

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

V_(pt) = 420 cup × 0.5 pt

V_(pt) = 210 pt

The final result is:

420 cup → 210 pt

We conclude that 420 cups is equivalent to 210 pints:

420 cups = 210 pints

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pint is equal to 0.0047619047619048 × 420 cups.

Another way is saying that 420 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0047619047619048 pints.

Approximate result

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

420 cup ≅ 210 pt

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