Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cups to quarts is 0.25, which means that 1 cup is equal to 0.25 quarts:

1 cup = 0.25 qt

To convert 5042 cups into quarts we have to multiply 5042 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cups to quarts. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cup → 0.25 qt

5042 cup → V_(qt)

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

V_(qt) = 5042 cup × 0.25 qt

V_(qt) = 1260.5 qt

The final result is:

5042 cup → 1260.5 qt

We conclude that 5042 cups is equivalent to 1260.5 quarts:

5042 cups = 1260.5 quarts

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 quart is equal to 0.00079333597778659 × 5042 cups.

Another way is saying that 5042 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00079333597778659 quarts.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five thousand forty-two cups is approximately one thousand two hundred sixty point five quarts:

5042 cup ≅ 1260.5 qt

An alternative is also that one quart is approximately zero point zero zero one times five thousand forty-two cups.

Conversion table

cups to quarts chart

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