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 216 pints into gallons we have to multiply 216 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

216 pt → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 216 pt × 0.125 gal

V_(gal) = 27 gal

The final result is:

216 pt → 27 gal

We conclude that 216 pints is equivalent to 27 gallons:

216 pints = 27 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.037037037037037 × 216 pints.

Another way is saying that 216 pints is equal to 1 ÷ 0.037037037037037 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two hundred sixteen pints is approximately twenty-seven gallons:

216 pt ≅ 27 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero three seven times two hundred sixteen 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