Conversion formula

The conversion factor from pints to quarts is 0.5, which means that 1 pint is equal to 0.5 quarts:

1 pt = 0.5 qt

To convert 840 pints into quarts we have to multiply 840 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from pints to quarts. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 pt → 0.5 qt

840 pt → V_(qt)

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

V_(qt) = 840 pt × 0.5 qt

V_(qt) = 420 qt

The final result is:

840 pt → 420 qt

We conclude that 840 pints is equivalent to 420 quarts:

840 pints = 420 quarts

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 quart is equal to 0.0023809523809524 × 840 pints.

Another way is saying that 840 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0023809523809524 quarts.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eight hundred forty pints is approximately four hundred twenty quarts:

840 pt ≅ 420 qt

An alternative is also that one quart is approximately zero point zero zero two times eight hundred forty pints.

Conversion table

pints to quarts chart

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