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 518 cups into pints we have to multiply 518 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

518 cup → V_(pt)

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

V_(pt) = 518 cup × 0.5 pt

V_(pt) = 259 pt

The final result is:

518 cup → 259 pt

We conclude that 518 cups is equivalent to 259 pints:

518 cups = 259 pints

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pint is equal to 0.0038610038610039 × 518 cups.

Another way is saying that 518 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0038610038610039 pints.

Approximate result

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

518 cup ≅ 259 pt

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