Conversion formula

The conversion factor from fluid ounces to gallons is 0.0078125, which means that 1 fluid ounce is equal to 0.0078125 gallons:

1 fl oz = 0.0078125 gal

To convert 1256 fluid ounces into gallons we have to multiply 1256 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from fluid ounces to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 fl oz → 0.0078125 gal

1256 fl oz → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 1256 fl oz × 0.0078125 gal

V_(gal) = 9.8125 gal

The final result is:

1256 fl oz → 9.8125 gal

We conclude that 1256 fluid ounces is equivalent to 9.8125 gallons:

1256 fluid ounces = 9.8125 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.10191082802548 × 1256 fluid ounces.

Another way is saying that 1256 fluid ounces is equal to 1 ÷ 0.10191082802548 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand two hundred fifty-six fluid ounces is approximately nine point eight one three gallons:

1256 fl oz ≅ 9.813 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point one zero two times one thousand two hundred fifty-six fluid ounces.

Conversion table

fluid ounces to gallons chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from fluid ounces to gallons