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 887 pints into cups we have to multiply 887 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

887 pt → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 887 pt × 2 cup

V_(cup) = 1774 cup

The final result is:

887 pt → 1774 cup

We conclude that 887 pints is equivalent to 1774 cups:

887 pints = 1774 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.00056369785794814 × 887 pints.

Another way is saying that 887 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00056369785794814 cups.

Approximate result

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

887 pt ≅ 1774 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero point zero zero one times eight hundred eighty-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