Conversion formula

The conversion factor from pints to quarts is 0.5, which means that 1 pint is equal to 0.5 quarts:

1 pt = 0.5 qt

To convert 500 pints into quarts we have to multiply 500 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from pints to quarts. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 pt → 0.5 qt

500 pt → V_(qt)

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

V_(qt) = 500 pt × 0.5 qt

V_(qt) = 250 qt

The final result is:

500 pt → 250 qt

We conclude that 500 pints is equivalent to 250 quarts:

500 pints = 250 quarts

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 quart is equal to 0.004 × 500 pints.

Another way is saying that 500 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.004 quarts.

Approximate result

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

500 pt ≅ 250 qt

An alternative is also that one quart is approximately zero point zero zero four times five hundred pints.

Conversion table

pints to quarts chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from pints to quarts