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 231 pints into gallons we have to multiply 231 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

231 pt → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 231 pt × 0.125 gal

V_(gal) = 28.875 gal

The final result is:

231 pt → 28.875 gal

We conclude that 231 pints is equivalent to 28.875 gallons:

231 pints = 28.875 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.034632034632035 × 231 pints.

Another way is saying that 231 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.034632034632035 gallons.

Approximate result

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

231 pt ≅ 28.875 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero three five times two hundred thirty-one 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