Convert gallon (US) to pint (US)
Please provide values below to convert gallon (US) [gal (US)] to pint (US) [pt (US)], or Convert pint (US) to gallon (US).
How to Convert Gallon (Us) to Pint (Us)
1 gal (US) = 8 pt (US)
Example: convert 15 gal (US) to pt (US):
15 gal (US) = 15 × 8 pt (US) = 120 pt (US)
Gallon (Us) to Pint (Us) Conversion Table
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Gallon (Us)
A gallon (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in the United States, equal to 128 US fluid ounces or approximately 3.785 liters.
History/Origin
The US gallon was established based on the British imperial gallon but was redefined in the United States in the 19th century. It has been used for measuring liquids like fuel, milk, and other fluids in the US since the 19th century.
Current Use
The US gallon is widely used in the United States for measuring liquid volumes such as gasoline, milk, and other beverages. It remains a standard unit in commerce, industry, and daily life within the US.
Pint (Us)
A pint (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 16 US fluid ounces or approximately 473.176 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US pint originated from the British imperial pint but was standardized in the United States in the 19th century. It has been used primarily for measuring liquids like milk and beer.
Current Use
The US pint is commonly used in the United States for measuring beverages, dairy products, and other liquids in cooking, retail, and food service industries.