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 520 cups into pints we have to multiply 520 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

520 cup → V_(pt)

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

V_(pt) = 520 cup × 0.5 pt

V_(pt) = 260 pt

The final result is:

520 cup → 260 pt

We conclude that 520 cups is equivalent to 260 pints:

520 cups = 260 pints

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pint is equal to 0.0038461538461538 × 520 cups.

Another way is saying that 520 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0038461538461538 pints.

Approximate result

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

520 cup ≅ 260 pt

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