What is 38pk in US Dry Gallons?

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What is 38 Pecks (38pk) in US Dry Gallons (dry gal)?

What is 38pk in dry gal? Convert 38 Pecks (38pk) to US Dry Gallons (dry gal) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

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Quick Reference for Converting Pecks to US Dry Gallons

Formula
dry gal = pk x 2
Quick Rough Maths
To get the US Dry Gallons, multiply the number of Pecks by 2.0
Pecks (pk) in 1 US Dry Gallon
There are 0.5 Pecks in 1 US Dry Gallon
US Dry Gallons (dry gal) in 1 Peck
There are 2 US Dry Gallons in 1 Peck

Unit Information

Peck
/pɛk/
Symbol: pk
Unit System: US Customary

What is the Peck?

The peck is a unit of volume in the US customary unit system. It uses the symbol pk.

1 US peck is equal to 1/4 of a US bushel. This is also equal to 2 US dry gallons, 8 US dry quarts or 16 US dry pints. In SI / metric, this equates to 8.809768 L.

Although the imperial peck is almost obsolete, it survives in some places in the USA - where some products (namely apples) are still sold by the peck.

It appears in the old English nursery rhyme; 'Peter Piper' where he 'picked a peck of pickled peppers'.

US Dry Gallon
/drʌɪˈɡalən/
Symbol: dry gal
Unit System: US Customary

What is the US Dry Gallon?

The US dry gallon is a unit of volume in the US customary unit system with the symbol dry gal.

The dry gallon is equal to 268.8025‬ in³ or 4.404 L.

The US dry gallon is not used anywhere any more - the unit below is the dry pint and the unit above is the bushel.


Conversion Tables for Pecks (pk) to US Dry Gallons (dry gal)