What is 490qt in US Gills?

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What is 490 Quarts (US Liquid) (490qt) in US Gills (gi)?

What is 490qt in gi? Convert 490 Quarts (US Liquid) (490qt) to US Gills (gi) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

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Quick Reference for Converting Quarts (US Liquid) to US Gills

Formula
gi = qt x 8
Quick Rough Maths
To get the US Gills, multiply the number of Quarts (US Liquid) by 8.0
Quarts (US Liquid) (qt) in 1 US Gill
There are 0.12 Quarts (US Liquid) in 1 US Gill
US Gills (gi) in 1 Quart (US Liquid)
There are 8 US Gills in 1 Quart (US Liquid)

Unit Information

Quart (US Liquid)
/kwɔːt/
Symbol: qt
Unit System: US Customary

What is the Quart (US Liquid)?

The US liquid quart is a unit of volume in the US customary system with the symbol qt.

The US liquid quart is equal to 1/4 US liquid gallons, 2 US liquid pints, 4 US liquid cups, 8 US liquid gills or 32 US fluid ounces. The SI / metric equivalent is ≈ 0.946353 L.

The US liquid quart was based on exactly 57.75 in³ which was derived from the 1959 international yard and pound agreement whereby all traditional length and volume measures were legally standardised.

US Gill
/dʒɪl/
Symbol: gi
Unit System: US Customary

What is the US Gill?

The US gill is a unit of volume in the US customary unit system and uses the symbol gi.

It represents 1/4 of a pint - so in this instance, it is 1/4 of US pint - therefore measures exactly 118.29411825 ml. It's also equal to 8 tablespoons, 24 teaspoons and 5/6 imperial gills.

The gill has been mentioned a number of times in popular literature; including in Treasure Island, Animal Farm and in Dan Simmon's 'The Terror' - and all references are pointing to the use of the gill in terms of alcohol measures or servings.


Conversion Tables for Quarts (US Liquid) (qt) to US Gills (gi)