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 1200 pints into gallons we have to multiply 1200 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

1200 pt → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 1200 pt × 0.125 gal

V_(gal) = 150 gal

The final result is:

1200 pt → 150 gal

We conclude that 1200 pints is equivalent to 150 gallons:

1200 pints = 150 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.0066666666666667 × 1200 pints.

Another way is saying that 1200 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0066666666666667 gallons.

Approximate result

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

1200 pt ≅ 150 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero zero seven times one thousand two hundred 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