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 159 gallons into pints we have to multiply 159 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

159 gal → V_(pt)

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

V_(pt) = 159 gal × 8 pt

V_(pt) = 1272 pt

The final result is:

159 gal → 1272 pt

We conclude that 159 gallons is equivalent to 1272 pints:

159 gallons = 1272 pints

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pint is equal to 0.00078616352201258 × 159 gallons.

Another way is saying that 159 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00078616352201258 pints.

Approximate result

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

159 gal ≅ 1272 pt

An alternative is also that one pint is approximately zero point zero zero one times one hundred fifty-nine 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