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 588 pints into gallons we have to multiply 588 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

588 pt → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 588 pt × 0.125 gal

V_(gal) = 73.5 gal

The final result is:

588 pt → 73.5 gal

We conclude that 588 pints is equivalent to 73.5 gallons:

588 pints = 73.5 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.013605442176871 × 588 pints.

Another way is saying that 588 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.013605442176871 gallons.

Approximate result

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

588 pt ≅ 73.5 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero one four times five hundred eighty-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