How to convert imperial gallons to us pints
To convert a measurement in imperial gallons to us pints, multiply the value by 9.607599. The conversion factor comes from the relationship between both units and the liter.
For example, to convert 5 imp gal to us pints: 5 × 9.607599 = 48.037997 pt.
What is a imperial gallon?
An imperial gallon is a British unit of volume equal to exactly 4.54609 liters, about 20% larger than the US gallon. The imperial gallon was defined in 1824 as the volume of ten pounds of water. It is still used in the UK and several Commonwealth countries, which is why UK 'miles per gallon' figures look higher than US ones.
Common uses of imperial gallons include: Fuel and fuel-economy figures in the UK and Canada; Historical and Commonwealth liquid measures; Comparing UK vs US gallon quantities; Agricultural and industrial liquid volumes.
What is a us pint?
A US pint is a US customary unit of volume equal to half a quart, 16 fluid ounces, or about 0.473 liters. The pint (from the Latin 'pincta') has long been the standard glass of beer and serving of ice cream in the US. The US pint is about 20% smaller than the imperial pint served in UK pubs.
Common uses of us pints include: Beer and beverage servings in the US; Ice cream and dairy container sizes; Berry and produce sales by the pint; Blood donation volumes (about one pint).
Imperial Gallons to us pints worked examples
Here are some common values converted:
1 imp gal = 9.607599 pt 5 imp gal = 48.037997 pt 10 imp gal = 96.075994 pt 50 imp gal = 480.37997 pt 100 imp gal = 960.75994 pt
Frequently asked questions
How many us pints are in one imperial gallon?
One imperial gallon (imp gal) equals 9.607599 us pints (pt). Multiply any value in imperial gallons by 9.607599 to convert to us pints.
How do I convert imperial gallons to us pints?
Multiply the value in imperial gallons by 9.607599. For example, 5 imp gal × 9.607599 = 48.037997 pt.
How do I convert us pints to imperial gallons?
Multiply the value in us pints by 0.104084273079, or divide by 9.607599. Use the swap button on the converter above to reverse the direction.
Is the imperial gallon to us pint conversion exact?
Conversions between metric volumes are exact by definition. US and imperial volumes are defined exactly relative to the liter, so these factors are exact.
What is the formula for imperial gallons to us pints?
The formula is: pt = imp gal × 9.607599. This comes from the definition of both units relative to the liter.