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 870 gallons into pints we have to multiply 870 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

870 gal → V_(pt)

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

V_(pt) = 870 gal × 8 pt

V_(pt) = 6960 pt

The final result is:

870 gal → 6960 pt

We conclude that 870 gallons is equivalent to 6960 pints:

870 gallons = 6960 pints

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pint is equal to 0.00014367816091954 × 870 gallons.

Another way is saying that 870 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00014367816091954 pints.

Approximate result

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

870 gal ≅ 6960 pt

An alternative is also that one pint is approximately zero times eight hundred seventy 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