Gallon [gal] to Litre [l] Converter
Quick Reference
1 Gallon (gal) = 3.785411795 Litre (l)
1 Litre (l) = 0.2641720516 Gallon (gal)
How to Convert Gallon to Litre
1 gal = 3.785411795 l
1 l = 0.2641720516 gal
To convert Gallon to Litre, multiply the value by 3.785411795. To convert Litre back to Gallon, divide by 3.785411795.
Example: convert 10 gal to l:
10 gal = 10 x 3.785411795 = 37.85411795 l
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.
Litre
Definition: A litre (symbol: L or l) is a metric unit of volume. It is defined as the volume of one cubic decimetre (dm³), which is 10 cm × 10 cm × 10 cm.
History/origin: The litre was introduced in France in 1795 as one of the new 'republican units of measure' and defined as one cubic decimetre. It has undergone slight revisions in its definition over time.
Current use: The litre is a widely used unit for measuring liquid volume, found in various everyday applications, from beverages and fuels to household products. It is also used extensively in scientific and industrial contexts.
Gallon to Litre Conversion Table
| Gallon [gal] | Litre [l] |
|---|---|
| 1 gal | 3.785411795 l |
| 2 gal | 7.570823591 l |
| 5 gal | 18.92705898 l |
| 10 gal | 37.85411795 l |
| 20 gal | 75.70823591 l |
| 50 gal | 189.2705898 l |
| 100 gal | 378.5411795 l |
| 200 gal | 757.0823591 l |
| 500 gal | 1892.705898 l |
| 1000 gal | 3785.411795 l |
Common Gallon to Litre conversions
- 1 gal = 3.785412 l
- 2 gal = 7.570824 l
- 3 gal = 11.356235 l
- 4 gal = 15.141647 l
- 5 gal = 18.927059 l
- 6 gal = 22.712471 l
- 7 gal = 26.497883 l
- 8 gal = 30.283294 l
- 9 gal = 34.068706 l
- 10 gal = 37.854118 l
- 12 gal = 45.424942 l
- 15 gal = 56.781177 l
- 20 gal = 75.708236 l
- 25 gal = 94.635295 l
- 30 gal = 113.562354 l
- 40 gal = 151.416472 l
- 50 gal = 189.27059 l
- 60 gal = 227.124708 l
- 75 gal = 283.905885 l
- 100 gal = 378.54118 l
- 150 gal = 567.811769 l
- 200 gal = 757.082359 l
- 250 gal = 946.352949 l
- 300 gal = 1,135.623539 l
- 500 gal = 1,892.705898 l
- 750 gal = 2,839.058847 l
- 1,000 gal = 3,785.411795 l
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