Conversion formula

The conversion factor from quarts to gallons is 0.25, which means that 1 quart is equal to 0.25 gallons:

1 qt = 0.25 gal

To convert 46 quarts into gallons we have to multiply 46 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from quarts to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 qt → 0.25 gal

46 qt → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 46 qt × 0.25 gal

V_(gal) = 11.5 gal

The final result is:

46 qt → 11.5 gal

We conclude that 46 quarts is equivalent to 11.5 gallons:

46 quarts = 11.5 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.08695652173913 × 46 quarts.

Another way is saying that 46 quarts is equal to 1 ÷ 0.08695652173913 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that forty-six quarts is approximately eleven point five gallons:

46 qt ≅ 11.5 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero eight seven times forty-six quarts.

Conversion table

quarts to gallons chart

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