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 342 pints into gallons we have to multiply 342 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

342 pt → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 342 pt × 0.125 gal

V_(gal) = 42.75 gal

The final result is:

342 pt → 42.75 gal

We conclude that 342 pints is equivalent to 42.75 gallons:

342 pints = 42.75 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.023391812865497 × 342 pints.

Another way is saying that 342 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.023391812865497 gallons.

Approximate result

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

342 pt ≅ 42.75 gal

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