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 5 pints into gallons we have to multiply 5 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
5 pt → V(gal)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in gallons:
V(gal) = 5 pt × 0.125 gal
V(gal) = 0.625 gal
The final result is:
5 pt → 0.625 gal
We conclude that 5 pints is equivalent to 0.625 gallons:
5 pints = 0.625 gallons
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 1.6 × 5 pints.
Another way is saying that 5 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 1.6 gallons.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five pints is approximately zero point six two five gallons:
5 pt ≅ 0.625 gal
An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately one point six times five 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) |
---|---|
6 pints | 0.75 gallons |
7 pints | 0.875 gallons |
8 pints | 1 gallons |
9 pints | 1.125 gallons |
10 pints | 1.25 gallons |
11 pints | 1.375 gallons |
12 pints | 1.5 gallons |
13 pints | 1.625 gallons |
14 pints | 1.75 gallons |
15 pints | 1.875 gallons |