Gallon US-pound To Liter-kilogram Converter

(gal to L/kg converter)

Convert Gallon US to Liter/Kilogram

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Efficiently Convert Gallons to Liters and Pounds to Kilograms


(Last Updated On: 2024-10-18)

Discover the ease of converting volumes and weights with our Gallon US-pound to Liter-kilogram Converter, engineered to simplify your calculations.

What are Gallon US-pound and Liter-kilogram

Definition of Gallon US-pound

A Gallon US-pound is a unit of measurement commonly used in the United States for both liquid volume and weight. One US gallon is defined as 231 cubic inches, which is approximately 3.785 liters. When referring to 'pound' in this context, it typically means a weight equivalent to 16 ounces or about 0.453592 kilograms.

Definition of Liter-kilogram

A Liter-kilogram is not a standard unit, but in this context, it likely refers to the conversion from liters (a unit of volume) to kilograms (a unit of mass). One liter of water at its maximum density (approximately 4°C) has a mass of almost exactly one kilogram. For other substances, the density will determine the mass.

Gallon US-pound to Liter-kilogram Conversion Table

Gallons (US) Liters
0.1 0.3785
0.5 1.8927
1 3.7854
5 18.9271
10 37.8541
15 56.7812
20 75.7082
25 94.6353
30 113.5624
50 189.2705

Conversion of Gallon US-pound to Liter-kilogram

1 gallon US = 3.78541 liters
1 pound = 0.453592 kilograms

Example 1:
convert 2 gallons to liters:
2 gallons = 2 × 3.78541 liters = 7.57082 liters

Example 2:
convert 5 pounds to kilograms:
5 pounds = 5 × 0.453592 kilograms = 2.26796 kilograms

History of Gallon US-pound and Liter-kilogram

A brief history of the Gallon US-pound to Liter-kilogram Converter traces back to the adoption of the British imperial system in America and the later development of the US customary units. This conversion tool reflects the transition to metric units, facilitating international trade and scientific communication.

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Solved Examples gal to L/kg

Example 1:
Convert 2 gallons to liters:
2 gallons = 2 × 3.78541 L = 7.57082 L

Example 2:
Convert 3 pounds to kilograms:
3 pounds = 3 × 0.453592 kg = 1.36078 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Gallon US-pound to Liter-kilogram Converter?

It's a tool that converts gallons to liters and pounds to kilograms.

Why do I need this converter?

To easily convert between the US customary units and the metric system.

How accurate is the conversion?

The conversion is based on the standard values of 3.78541 liters per gallon and 0.453592 kilograms per pound.