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 989.8 pints into cups we have to multiply 989.8 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

989.8 pt → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 989.8 pt × 2 cup

V_(cup) = 1979.6 cup

The final result is:

989.8 pt → 1979.6 cup

We conclude that 989.8 pints is equivalent to 1979.6 cups:

989.8 pints = 1979.6 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.00050515255607193 × 989.8 pints.

Another way is saying that 989.8 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00050515255607193 cups.

Approximate result

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

989.8 pt ≅ 1979.6 cup

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