Pints to Gallons: 1 pt equals 0.125 gal. To convert pints to gallons, multiply by 0.125 (gal = pt ÷ 8). For example, 10 pt = 1.25 gal.
How to Convert Pints to Gallons
To convert from pints to gallons, multiply the value by 0.125. The conversion is linear, meaning doubling the input doubles the output.
Conversion Formula
- Pints to Gallons:
gal = pt ÷ 8 - Gallons to Pints:
pt = gal × 8
Pints to Gallons Conversion Chart
| Pints (pt) | Gallons (gal) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 | 0.0125 |
| 0.25 | 0.03125 |
| 0.5 | 0.0625 |
| 1 | 0.125 |
| 2 | 0.25 |
| 3 | 0.375 |
| 5 | 0.625 |
| 10 | 1.25 |
| 20 | 2.5 |
| 25 | 3.125 |
| 50 | 6.25 |
| 100 | 12.5 |
| 250 | 31.25 |
| 1000 | 125 |
Understanding the Units
What is a Pint?
The US liquid pint equals exactly 473.176473 milliliters; the imperial (UK) pint is 568.26125 milliliters.
Common contexts: beer, milk (US).
What is a Gallon?
The US liquid gallon equals exactly 3.785411784 liters; the imperial (UK) gallon equals 4.54609 liters.
From the Old Northern French galun, originally a wine measure.
Common contexts: fuel, milk, paint.
Real-World Reference Points
| Item | Pints (pt) | Gallons (gal) |
|---|---|---|
| A milk jug (US) | 8 | 1 |
| Average car gas tank (US) | 112 | 14 |