Pint (US) to Cup (US) Converter
Convert pint (us) to cup (us) instantly with our free online volume converter. Accurate conversions with detailed formulas and conversion tables.
Convert pt (US) to cup (US)
Conversion Result
1 pt (US) = 0.000e+0 cup (US)
Exactly 0.0000000000 cup (US)
The Formula
To convert pt (US) to cup (US), multiply the volume by 1.999995.
Pint (US) to Cup (US) Conversion Table
| Pint (US) (pt (US)) | Cup (US) (cup (US)) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 pt (US) | 1.999995 cup (US) | Standard volume unit |
| 2 pt (US) | 3.999991 cup (US) | Common recipe measurement |
| 5 pt (US) | 9.999976 cup (US) | Small container |
| 10 pt (US) | 19.999953 cup (US) | Standard bottle size |
| 20 pt (US) | 39.999905 cup (US) | Large container |
| 50 pt (US) | 99.999763 cup (US) | Industrial volume |
| 100 pt (US) | 199.999527 cup (US) | Bulk measurement |
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How to Use This Calculator
- Enter the Value: Type the volume value you want to convert in the input field. For example, if converting 16 pt (US) to cup (US), enter "16".
- Select Units: The calculator is pre-configured to convert from Pint (US) (pt (US)) to Cup (US) (cup (US)). The units are displayed in the "From Unit" and "To Unit" fields.
- View Results: The converted value appears instantly in the result card. You can see both the formatted result and the exact decimal value.
- Copy or Switch: Use the "Copy Result" button to copy the conversion to your clipboard, or click "Quick Switch" to reverse the conversion direction.
How the Conversion Works
This calculator uses a two-step conversion process through liters (L) as the base unit, which is the standard unit of volume in the International System of Units (SI).
Conversion Formula:
Step 1: Convert from pt (US) to liters (L)
Value in L = Input value ÷ 2.11338
Step 2: Convert from liters (L) to cup (US)
Result = Value in L × 4.22675
Simplified Formula:
Result = Input × 1.9999952682
Where 1.9999952682 is the conversion factor from pt (US) to cup (US)
Example Calculation:
Let's convert 16 pt (US) to cup (US):
16 pt (US) ÷ 2.11338 = 7.570811 L 7.570811 L × 4.22675 = 31.999924 cup (US) Result: 16 pt (US) = 31.999924 cup (US)
Why Convert Pint (US) to Cup (US)?
Converting volume from Pint (US) to Cup (US) is essential for various applications including cooking, chemistry, engineering, and international trade. Understanding this conversion helps ensure accuracy in measurements across different unit systems.
The liter is the base unit of volume in the International System of Units (SI), while other units like cups, gallons, and fluid ounces are used in various regional systems. Precision matters especially in pharmaceutical dosages, chemical reactions, and recipe conversions where small errors can have significant impacts.