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 248 pints into gallons we have to multiply 248 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

248 pt → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 248 pt × 0.125 gal

V_(gal) = 31 gal

The final result is:

248 pt → 31 gal

We conclude that 248 pints is equivalent to 31 gallons:

248 pints = 31 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.032258064516129 × 248 pints.

Another way is saying that 248 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.032258064516129 gallons.

Approximate result

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

248 pt ≅ 31 gal

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