Convert Quart (US qt) (qt) to Imperial gallon (gal UK) (gal_uk)
Category: Volume
10 qt = 2.081685 gal_uk
High-precision rounding: 6 decimals
How to convert quart (us qt) to imperial gallon (gal uk)
We convert by pivoting through the SI base unit for Volume and applying exact factors where applicable.
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Quick conversion table
Handy values for Quart (US qt) → Imperial gallon (gal UK). Click a value to open that exact result.
Conversion formula
Linear unit conversions use standardized factors; many are exact by definition (e.g., 1 in = 25.4 mm, 1 ft = 0.3048 m).
Common mistakes
- Mixing US gallons (3.785 L) with Imperial gallons (4.546 L).
- Assuming kitchen ‘cup’ equals the same volume in every country.
Unit facts
- Quart (US qt): A US quart is exactly 0.946352946 L (¼ gallon), often used in recipes and motor oil.
- Imperial gallon (gal UK): The Imperial gallon is exactly 4.54609 L; still used in the UK for beer, milk, and fuel economy.
About Volume
Volume measures the space a substance occupies. SI uses cubic meters and liters; customary units like gallons, quarts, and pints persist in recipes, fuel, and containers. Accurate volume work often requires temperature and density considerations (e.g., for fuels).
About Quart (US qt)
Quart (US qt)
Equals 1/4 US gallon ≈ 0.946352946 L. Handy kitchen and container size.
History: Derived from quarter-gallon measures in customary systems.
About Imperial gallon (gal UK)
Imperial gallon (UK)
Exactly 4.54609 L. Still appears in UK fuel economy (mpg) and historical tables.
History: Set by the 1824 Weights and Measures Act; differs notably from the US gallon.
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