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 87.1 gallons into pints we have to multiply 87.1 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

87.1 gal → V_(pt)

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

V_(pt) = 87.1 gal × 8 pt

V_(pt) = 696.8 pt

The final result is:

87.1 gal → 696.8 pt

We conclude that 87.1 gallons is equivalent to 696.8 pints:

87.1 gallons = 696.8 pints

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pint is equal to 0.001435132032147 × 87.1 gallons.

Another way is saying that 87.1 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.001435132032147 pints.

Approximate result

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

87.1 gal ≅ 696.8 pt

An alternative is also that one pint is approximately zero point zero zero one times eighty-seven point one 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