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 5960 quarts into gallons we have to multiply 5960 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

5960 qt → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 5960 qt × 0.25 gal

V_(gal) = 1490 gal

The final result is:

5960 qt → 1490 gal

We conclude that 5960 quarts is equivalent to 1490 gallons:

5960 quarts = 1490 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.00067114093959732 × 5960 quarts.

Another way is saying that 5960 quarts is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00067114093959732 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five thousand nine hundred sixty quarts is approximately one thousand four hundred ninety gallons:

5960 qt ≅ 1490 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero zero one times five thousand nine hundred sixty 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