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 5980 cups into pints we have to multiply 5980 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

5980 cup → V_(pt)

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

V_(pt) = 5980 cup × 0.5 pt

V_(pt) = 2990 pt

The final result is:

5980 cup → 2990 pt

We conclude that 5980 cups is equivalent to 2990 pints:

5980 cups = 2990 pints

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pint is equal to 0.00033444816053512 × 5980 cups.

Another way is saying that 5980 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00033444816053512 pints.

Approximate result

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

5980 cup ≅ 2990 pt

An alternative is also that one pint is approximately zero times five thousand nine hundred eighty 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