Conversion formula

The conversion factor from pints to quarts is 0.5, which means that 1 pint is equal to 0.5 quarts:

1 pt = 0.5 qt

To convert 120 pints into quarts we have to multiply 120 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from pints to quarts. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 pt → 0.5 qt

120 pt → V_(qt)

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

V_(qt) = 120 pt × 0.5 qt

V_(qt) = 60 qt

The final result is:

120 pt → 60 qt

We conclude that 120 pints is equivalent to 60 quarts:

120 pints = 60 quarts

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 quart is equal to 0.016666666666667 × 120 pints.

Another way is saying that 120 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.016666666666667 quarts.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred twenty pints is approximately sixty quarts:

120 pt ≅ 60 qt

An alternative is also that one quart is approximately zero point zero one seven times one hundred twenty pints.

Conversion table

pints to quarts chart

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