Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cups to pints is 0.5, which means that 1 cup is equal to 0.5 pints:

1 cup = 0.5 pt

To convert 998 cups into pints we have to multiply 998 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cups to pints. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cup → 0.5 pt

998 cup → V_(pt)

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

V_(pt) = 998 cup × 0.5 pt

V_(pt) = 499 pt

The final result is:

998 cup → 499 pt

We conclude that 998 cups is equivalent to 499 pints:

998 cups = 499 pints

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pint is equal to 0.0020040080160321 × 998 cups.

Another way is saying that 998 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0020040080160321 pints.

Approximate result

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

998 cup ≅ 499 pt

An alternative is also that one pint is approximately zero point zero zero two times nine hundred ninety-eight cups.

Conversion table

cups to pints chart

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