Conversion formula

The conversion factor from gallons to pints is 8, which means that 1 gallon is equal to 8 pints:

1 gal = 8 pt

To convert 5996 gallons into pints we have to multiply 5996 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from gallons to pints. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 gal → 8 pt

5996 gal → V_(pt)

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

V_(pt) = 5996 gal × 8 pt

V_(pt) = 47968 pt

The final result is:

5996 gal → 47968 pt

We conclude that 5996 gallons is equivalent to 47968 pints:

5996 gallons = 47968 pints

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pint is equal to 2.0847231487658E-5 × 5996 gallons.

Another way is saying that 5996 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 2.0847231487658E-5 pints.

Approximate result

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

5996 gal ≅ 47968 pt

An alternative is also that one pint is approximately zero times five thousand nine hundred ninety-six gallons.

Conversion table

gallons to pints chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from gallons to pints