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 3998 pints into gallons we have to multiply 3998 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

3998 pt → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 3998 pt × 0.125 gal

V_(gal) = 499.75 gal

The final result is:

3998 pt → 499.75 gal

We conclude that 3998 pints is equivalent to 499.75 gallons:

3998 pints = 499.75 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.0020010005002501 × 3998 pints.

Another way is saying that 3998 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0020010005002501 gallons.

Approximate result

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

3998 pt ≅ 499.75 gal

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