Conversion formula

The conversion factor from pints to gallons is 0.125, which means that 1 pint is equal to 0.125 gallons:

1 pt = 0.125 gal

To convert 1040 pints into gallons we have to multiply 1040 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from pints to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 pt → 0.125 gal

1040 pt → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 1040 pt × 0.125 gal

V_(gal) = 130 gal

The final result is:

1040 pt → 130 gal

We conclude that 1040 pints is equivalent to 130 gallons:

1040 pints = 130 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.0076923076923077 × 1040 pints.

Another way is saying that 1040 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0076923076923077 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand forty pints is approximately one hundred thirty gallons:

1040 pt ≅ 130 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero zero eight times one thousand forty pints.

Conversion table

pints to gallons chart

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