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 1720 pints into quarts we have to multiply 1720 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

1720 pt → V_(qt)

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

V_(qt) = 1720 pt × 0.5 qt

V_(qt) = 860 qt

The final result is:

1720 pt → 860 qt

We conclude that 1720 pints is equivalent to 860 quarts:

1720 pints = 860 quarts

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 quart is equal to 0.0011627906976744 × 1720 pints.

Another way is saying that 1720 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0011627906976744 quarts.

Approximate result

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

1720 pt ≅ 860 qt

An alternative is also that one quart is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand seven 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