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 1740 pints into gallons we have to multiply 1740 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

1740 pt → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 1740 pt × 0.125 gal

V_(gal) = 217.5 gal

The final result is:

1740 pt → 217.5 gal

We conclude that 1740 pints is equivalent to 217.5 gallons:

1740 pints = 217.5 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.0045977011494253 × 1740 pints.

Another way is saying that 1740 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0045977011494253 gallons.

Approximate result

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

1740 pt ≅ 217.5 gal

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