Convert 42 Pints to Gallons
How big is 42 pints? How many gallons are in 42 U.S. pints? 42 pts to gal conversion.
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42 U.S. Pints =
5.25 U.S. Gallons
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Result in Plain English
42 pints is equal to exactly 5 and a 1⁄4 gallons.
Result as a Fraction
42 pints
= 21⁄4 gallons
= 5 and 1⁄4 gallons
In Scientific Notation
42 pints
= 4.2 x 101 pints
= 5.25 x 100 gallons
Pints
A U.S. pint is equal to 16 U.S. fluid ounces, or 1/8th of a gallon. It should not be confused with the Imperial pint, which is about 20% larger.Common abbreviations: p, pt
Gallons
A U.S. gallon is a unit of volume equal to 128 U.S. fluid ounces, or about 3.785 liters. It should not be confused with the imperial gallon used in the United Kingdom.Common abbreviations: gal, US gal