DL to US gallon converter (dL to gal)

Conversion Formula

1 dL = 0.026417 gal

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Deciliter = 1.00e-4 cubic meters
   1 US Gallon = 0.003785 cubic meters
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 dL = (1.00e-4 m³) / (0.003785 m³/gal) = 0.026417 gal
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in dL by 0.026417 to get the equivalent in gal

Example Conversion

Convert 5 dL to gal:

5 dL × 0.026417 = 0.132086 gal