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 38 fluid ounces into gallons we have to multiply 38 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

38 fl oz → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 38 fl oz × 0.0078125 gal

V_(gal) = 0.296875 gal

The final result is:

38 fl oz → 0.296875 gal

We conclude that 38 fluid ounces is equivalent to 0.296875 gallons:

38 fluid ounces = 0.296875 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 3.3684210526316 × 38 fluid ounces.

Another way is saying that 38 fluid ounces is equal to 1 ÷ 3.3684210526316 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that thirty-eight fluid ounces is approximately zero point two nine seven gallons:

38 fl oz ≅ 0.297 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately three point three six eight times thirty-eight 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