The British gallon(gal), often referred to as an "imperial gallon", is a unit of volume measurement used primarily in the United Kingdom, Canada and some other countries. One British gallon is equal to 4.54609 liters.

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Although many countries have now switched to the metric system, the imperial gallon remains relevant in some applications. In this article, we look at how to convert the British gallon to various other units.

From British gallon to liter

1 British gallon is equal to 4.54609 liters.

Formula: Liter = British gallon x 4.54609

From British gallon to US gallon

It is important to note that the US gallon and the British gallon have different volumes.

1 British gallon is approximately equal to 1.20095 US gallons.

Formula: US gallons = British gallons x 1.20095

From British gallon to British pint

1 British gallon is equivalent to 8 British pints.

Formula: British pints = British gallons x 8

From British gallon to cubic feet

1 British gallon equals approximately 0.160543 cubic feet.

Formula: Cubic feet = British gallons x 0.160543

From British gallon to cubic inch

1 British gallon equals 277.41943 cubic inches.

Formula: Cubic inch = British gallon x 277.41943

Summary of the formula

The conversion of the British gallon into other units can vary depending on the intended use. It is always advisable to be aware of the exact definitions and differences of the respective units, especially when differentiating between the imperial and metric systems. However, using the formulas above, the British gallon can easily be converted into common units of volume.

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