Conversion formula

The conversion factor from pints to cups is 2, which means that 1 pint is equal to 2 cups:

1 pt = 2 cup

To convert 857 pints into cups we have to multiply 857 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from pints to cups. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 pt → 2 cup

857 pt → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 857 pt × 2 cup

V_(cup) = 1714 cup

The final result is:

857 pt → 1714 cup

We conclude that 857 pints is equivalent to 1714 cups:

857 pints = 1714 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.00058343057176196 × 857 pints.

Another way is saying that 857 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00058343057176196 cups.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eight hundred fifty-seven pints is approximately one thousand seven hundred fourteen cups:

857 pt ≅ 1714 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero point zero zero one times eight hundred fifty-seven pints.

Conversion table

pints to cups chart

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