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 990 pints into cups we have to multiply 990 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

990 pt → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 990 pt × 2 cup

V_(cup) = 1980 cup

The final result is:

990 pt → 1980 cup

We conclude that 990 pints is equivalent to 1980 cups:

990 pints = 1980 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.00050505050505051 × 990 pints.

Another way is saying that 990 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00050505050505051 cups.

Approximate result

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

990 pt ≅ 1980 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero point zero zero one times nine hundred ninety 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