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 398 pints into gallons we have to multiply 398 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

398 pt → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 398 pt × 0.125 gal

V_(gal) = 49.75 gal

The final result is:

398 pt → 49.75 gal

We conclude that 398 pints is equivalent to 49.75 gallons:

398 pints = 49.75 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.020100502512563 × 398 pints.

Another way is saying that 398 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.020100502512563 gallons.

Approximate result

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

398 pt ≅ 49.75 gal

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