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 9871 pints into cups we have to multiply 9871 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

9871 pt → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 9871 pt × 2 cup

V_(cup) = 19742 cup

The final result is:

9871 pt → 19742 cup

We conclude that 9871 pints is equivalent to 19742 cups:

9871 pints = 19742 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 5.0653429237159E-5 × 9871 pints.

Another way is saying that 9871 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 5.0653429237159E-5 cups.

Approximate result

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

9871 pt ≅ 19742 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero times nine thousand eight hundred seventy-one 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