Gallon [gal] to Quart [qt] Converter

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How to Convert Gallon to QuartQuart

1 gal = 4 qt
1 qt = 0.25 gal

Example: convert 5 gal to qt:
5 gal = 5 x 4 = 20 qt

Gallon

Definition: A gallon (gal) is a unit of volume in the Imperial and United States customary systems. It is equal to four quarts or eight pints.

History/origin: The gallon has a long history dating back to ancient measuring systems. Its definition has varied over time and between different systems.

Current use: The gallon is commonly used for selling liquids in bulk, such as gasoline, milk, and paint. It is also sometimes used in recipes that call for large volumes of ingredients.

Quart

Definition: A quart (qt) is a unit of volume in the Imperial and United States customary systems. It is equal to two pints or one-quarter of a gallon.

History/origin: The quart's origin is tied to historical measuring systems used for commerce. It has been standardized within the Imperial and US customary systems.

Current use: The quart is often used for selling liquids like milk and oil. It also appears in recipes, particularly for larger quantities of ingredients.

Gallon to Quart Conversion Table

Gallon [gal]Quart [qt]
0.01 gal0.04 qt
0.1 gal0.4 qt
1 gal4 qt
10 gal40 qt
50 gal200 qt
100 gal400 qt
1000 gal4000 qt
10000 gal40000 qt

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