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 12.7 pints into gallons we have to multiply 12.7 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

12.7 pt → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 12.7 pt × 0.125 gal

V_(gal) = 1.5875 gal

The final result is:

12.7 pt → 1.5875 gal

We conclude that 12.7 pints is equivalent to 1.5875 gallons:

12.7 pints = 1.5875 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.62992125984252 × 12.7 pints.

Another way is saying that 12.7 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.62992125984252 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that twelve point seven pints is approximately one point five eight eight gallons:

12.7 pt ≅ 1.588 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point six three times twelve point seven 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