Conversion formula

The conversion factor from gallons to cubic feet is 0.1336805555555, which means that 1 gallon is equal to 0.1336805555555 cubic feet:

1 gal = 0.1336805555555 ft3

To convert 280 gallons into cubic feet we have to multiply 280 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from gallons to cubic feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 gal → 0.1336805555555 ft3

280 gal → V_(ft3)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in cubic feet:

V_(ft3) = 280 gal × 0.1336805555555 ft3

V_(ft3) = 37.43055555554 ft3

The final result is:

280 gal → 37.43055555554 ft3

We conclude that 280 gallons is equivalent to 37.43055555554 cubic feet:

280 gallons = 37.43055555554 cubic feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cubic foot is equal to 0.026716141001866 × 280 gallons.

Another way is saying that 280 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.026716141001866 cubic feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two hundred eighty gallons is approximately thirty-seven point four three one cubic feet:

280 gal ≅ 37.431 ft3

An alternative is also that one cubic foot is approximately zero point zero two seven times two hundred eighty gallons.

Conversion table

gallons to cubic feet chart

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