2 and one half pints equal 5 cups?

Answer 1

"Cup" has different meanings and sizes. In standard cooking measures, one cup = 8 fluid ounces, and 1 pint = 2 cups. In this system, 5 cups would be equivalent to 2 and 1/2 pints.

Answer 2

Yes.

1 pint = 2 cups

2 pints = 4 cups

1/2 pint = 1 cup

2 1/2 pints = 5 cups

Answer 3

26 cups