Decilitres to Gallons conversion

Decilitres to Gallons conversion table

Decilitres (dl)Gallons (gal)
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10.02641720515625
20.0528344103125
30.07925161546875
40.105668820625
50.1320860257813
60.1585032309375
70.1849204360938
80.21133764125
90.2377548464063
100.2641720515625
200.528344103125
300.7925161546875
401.05668820625
501.3208602578125
601.585032309375
701.8492043609375
802.1133764125
902.3775484640625
1002.641720515625
100026.41720515625

How to convert decilitres to gallons?

To convert decilitres (dL) to gallons, you can use the following conversion factor:

1 decilitre (dL) = 0.0264172 US gallons.

So, to convert 1 decilitre to gallons:

1 dL × 0.0264172 = 0.0264172 US gallons.

Here are some real-world examples for other quantities of decilitres converted to gallons:

  1. 5 decilitres to gallons: 5 dL × 0.0264172 = 0.132086 US gallons.

  2. 10 decilitres to gallons: 10 dL × 0.0264172 = 0.264172 US gallons.

  3. 25 decilitres to gallons: 25 dL × 0.0264172 = 0.66043 US gallons.

  4. 50 decilitres to gallons: 50 dL × 0.0264172 = 1.32086 US gallons.

Real-World Contexts:

  1. Cooking Recipes: Many recipes, especially in European countries, use decilitres to measure liquids. For instance, a Swedish recipe might call for 2 dL of milk, which is roughly 0.528344 cups or about 0.0528344 gallons.

  2. Beverage Consumption: If you’re at a European café and order a drink served in a 2 dL glass, that’s approximately 0.528344 US gallons or about 2/3 of a typical can of soda in the U.S.

  3. Fuel Consumption: When measuring small quantities of fuel, such as for a lawnmower or other small machinery, you might use decilitres. For example, refilling 15 dL of gasoline would be about 0.396258 US gallons.

By understanding these conversions and contexts, you can better appreciate and work with both metric and imperial units of volume.

See below section for step by step unit conversion with formulas and explanations. Please refer to the table below for a list of all the Gallons to other unit conversions.

What is decilitres?

A decilitre (dL or dl) is a unit of volume in the metric system. It is equal to 100 milliliters (mL), which is one-tenth of a liter.

To make it easier, here are some conversions:

  • 1 deciliter (dL or dl) = 100 milliliters (mL)
  • 1 dL = 0.1 liters (L)

The term "decilitre" might sound unfamiliar, but you might have come across it in recipes or medical contexts where precise volume measurements are important.

Does that help?

What is gallons?

A gallon is a unit of measurement in the United States and other countries that measures volume, specifically liquids or gases. One gallon is equal to 4 quarts, 8 pints, or 128 fluid ounces.

In the metric system, one gallon is equivalent to approximately 3.785 liters. Gallons are commonly used to measure fuel for vehicles (gasoline, diesel), liquids for household use (water, milk), and other substances like paint, oil, and cleaning products.

There are different types of gallons, including:

  • U.S. liquid gallon (used in the United States): 1 U.S. liquid gallon = 128 fluid ounces
  • U.S. dry gallon (rarely used): 1 U.S. dry gallon = 133.22 cubic inches (about 4.546 liters)
  • Imperial gallon (used in the UK and other countries): 1 imperial gallon ≈ 4.546 liters

I hope that helps clarify what a gallon is!

Complete Decilitres conversion table

Enter # of Decilitres
Convert 1 dl to other unitsResult
Decilitres to Cubic Millimeters (dl to mm3)100000
Decilitres to Cubic Centimeters (dl to cm3)100
Decilitres to Millilitres (dl to ml)100
Decilitres to Centilitres (dl to cl)10
Decilitres to Litres (dl to l)0.1
Decilitres to Kilolitres (dl to kl)0.0001
Decilitres to Megalitres (dl to Ml)1e-7
Decilitres to Gigalitres (dl to Gl)1e-10
Decilitres to Cubic meters (dl to m3)0.0001
Decilitres to Cubic kilometers (dl to km3)1e-13
Decilitres to Kryddmått (dl to krm)100
Decilitres to Teskedar (dl to tsk)20
Decilitres to Matskedar (dl to msk)6.6666666666667
Decilitres to Kaffekoppar (dl to kkp)0.6666666666667
Decilitres to Glas (dl to glas)0.5
Decilitres to Kannor (dl to kanna)0.03821169277799
Decilitres to Teaspoons (dl to tsp)20.28841356
Decilitres to Tablespoons (dl to Tbs)6.76280452
Decilitres to Cubic inches (dl to in3)6.1024025193554
Decilitres to Fluid Ounces (dl to fl-oz)3.38140226
Decilitres to Cups (dl to cup)0.4226752825
Decilitres to Pints (dl to pnt)0.21133764125
Decilitres to Quarts (dl to qt)0.105668820625
Decilitres to Gallons (dl to gal)0.02641720515625
Decilitres to Cubic feet (dl to ft3)0.00353146848166
Decilitres to Cubic yards (dl to yd3)0.0001307949366991