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 500 quarts into gallons we have to multiply 500 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

500 qt → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 500 qt × 0.25 gal

V_(gal) = 125 gal

The final result is:

500 qt → 125 gal

We conclude that 500 quarts is equivalent to 125 gallons:

500 quarts = 125 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.008 × 500 quarts.

Another way is saying that 500 quarts is equal to 1 ÷ 0.008 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five hundred quarts is approximately one hundred twenty-five gallons:

500 qt ≅ 125 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero zero eight times five hundred 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