Conversion formula

The conversion factor from deciliters to gallons is 0.026417205124156, which means that 1 deciliter is equal to 0.026417205124156 gallons:

1 dL = 0.026417205124156 gal

To convert 16 deciliters into gallons we have to multiply 16 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from deciliters to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 dL → 0.026417205124156 gal

16 dL → V_(gal)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in gallons:

V_(gal) = 16 dL × 0.026417205124156 gal

V_(gal) = 0.42267528198649 gal

The final result is:

16 dL → 0.42267528198649 gal

We conclude that 16 deciliters is equivalent to 0.42267528198649 gallons:

16 deciliters = 0.42267528198649 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 2.365882375 × 16 deciliters.

Another way is saying that 16 deciliters is equal to 1 ÷ 2.365882375 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that sixteen deciliters is approximately zero point four two three gallons:

16 dL ≅ 0.423 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately two point three six six times sixteen deciliters.

Conversion table

deciliters to gallons chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from deciliters to gallons