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 240 deciliters into gallons we have to multiply 240 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

240 dL → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 240 dL × 0.026417205124156 gal

V_(gal) = 6.3401292297974 gal

The final result is:

240 dL → 6.3401292297974 gal

We conclude that 240 deciliters is equivalent to 6.3401292297974 gallons:

240 deciliters = 6.3401292297974 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.15772549166667 × 240 deciliters.

Another way is saying that 240 deciliters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.15772549166667 gallons.

Approximate result

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

240 dL ≅ 6.34 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point one five eight times two hundred forty 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