Question

a container holds gallons of water . how many liters

Answer 1

This is how you convert gallons to liters.

1. Gallon is a volumetric unit.
2. 1 gallon equals 3.785 liters
3. So, you create this conversion factor: 1 gal = 3.785 liter ⇒ 1 = 3.785 liter / 1 gallon.
4. Therefore, you can multiply any amount in gallons by the conversion factor and get the equivalent amoun in liters.
5. Examples:

• 1 gallon = 1 gallon × 3.785 liter / gallon = 3.785 liter
• 3 gallon = 3 gallon × 3.785 liter / gallon = 11.355 liter
• 15.25 gallon = 14.25 gallon × 3.785 liter / gallon = 53.936 liter