Conversion formula

The conversion factor from gallons to pints is 8, which means that 1 gallon is equal to 8 pints:

1 gal = 8 pt

To convert 1240 gallons into pints we have to multiply 1240 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from gallons to pints. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 gal → 8 pt

1240 gal → V_(pt)

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

V_(pt) = 1240 gal × 8 pt

V_(pt) = 9920 pt

The final result is:

1240 gal → 9920 pt

We conclude that 1240 gallons is equivalent to 9920 pints:

1240 gallons = 9920 pints

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pint is equal to 0.0001008064516129 × 1240 gallons.

Another way is saying that 1240 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0001008064516129 pints.

Approximate result

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

1240 gal ≅ 9920 pt

An alternative is also that one pint is approximately zero times one thousand two hundred forty gallons.

Conversion table

gallons to pints chart

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