What is 460gal in Imperial Gallons?

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What is 460 US Liquid Gallons (460gal) in Imperial Gallons (gal)?

What is 460gal in gal? Convert 460 US Liquid Gallons (460gal) to Imperial Gallons (gal) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

Enter US Liquid Gallons to convert to Imperial Gallons


Quick Reference for Converting US Liquid Gallons to Imperial Gallons

Formula
gal = gal / 1.2
Quick Rough Maths
To get the Imperial Gallons, divide the number of US Liquid Gallons by 1.2
US Liquid Gallons (gal) in 1 Imperial Gallon
There are 1.2 US Liquid Gallons in 1 Imperial Gallon
Imperial Gallons (gal) in 1 US Liquid Gallon
There are 0.83 Imperial Gallons in 1 US Liquid Gallon

Unit Information

US Liquid Gallon
/ˈlɪkwɪdˈɡalən/
Symbol: gal
Unit System: US Customary

What is the US Liquid Gallon?

The liquid gallon is a unit of volume in the US customary unit system and uses the symbol gal.

It is the most common use of the word gallon and is defined as 231 in³. It is made up of 4 quarts where there are 2 pints in a quart and 16 US fluid ounces in a US pint. There are therefore 128 US fluid ounces in a US gallon.

The term gallon is most prevalent when discussing and trading oil and fuel. To ensure consistency, the temperature of the liquid (typically petroleum or alcohol) is understood to be 15.6 °C (60 °F) at the time of measurement.

Imperial Gallon
/ˈɡalən/
Symbol: gal
Unit System: Imperial

What is the Imperial Gallon?

The gallon is a unit of volume in the imperial unit system with the symbol gal.

1 British imperial gallon is defined as 4.54609 litres or 277.4194 in³.

The term gallon derives directly from the Old Northern French term 'galun' which means 'liquid measure'. The origin of the word prior to this is still unknown. It originated as the base of the system for measuring wine and beer in the UK and has now been adopted across the world and there are similar versions in the US and associated states (although they measure slightly differently).


Conversion Tables for US Liquid Gallons (gal) to Imperial Gallons (gal)