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 2240 pints into gallons we have to multiply 2240 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

2240 pt → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 2240 pt × 0.125 gal

V_(gal) = 280 gal

The final result is:

2240 pt → 280 gal

We conclude that 2240 pints is equivalent to 280 gallons:

2240 pints = 280 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.0035714285714286 × 2240 pints.

Another way is saying that 2240 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0035714285714286 gallons.

Approximate result

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

2240 pt ≅ 280 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero zero four times two thousand two 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