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 17.8 pints into gallons we have to multiply 17.8 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

17.8 pt → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 17.8 pt × 0.125 gal

V_(gal) = 2.225 gal

The final result is:

17.8 pt → 2.225 gal

We conclude that 17.8 pints is equivalent to 2.225 gallons:

17.8 pints = 2.225 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.44943820224719 × 17.8 pints.

Another way is saying that 17.8 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.44943820224719 gallons.

Approximate result

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

17.8 pt ≅ 2.225 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point four four nine times seventeen point eight 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