Unit Converter
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 48 pints into gallons we have to multiply 48 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
48 pt → V(gal)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in gallons:
V(gal) = 48 pt × 0.125 gal
V(gal) = 6 gal
The final result is:
48 pt → 6 gal
We conclude that 48 pints is equivalent to 6 gallons:
48 pints = 6 gallons
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.16666666666667 × 48 pints.
Another way is saying that 48 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.16666666666667 gallons.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that forty-eight pints is approximately six gallons:
48 pt ≅ 6 gal
An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point one six seven times 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
pints (pt) | gallons (gal) |
---|---|
49 pints | 6.125 gallons |
50 pints | 6.25 gallons |
51 pints | 6.375 gallons |
52 pints | 6.5 gallons |
53 pints | 6.625 gallons |
54 pints | 6.75 gallons |
55 pints | 6.875 gallons |
56 pints | 7 gallons |
57 pints | 7.125 gallons |
58 pints | 7.25 gallons |