Conversion formula

The conversion factor from liters to gallons is 0.26417205124156, which means that 1 liter is equal to 0.26417205124156 gallons:

1 L = 0.26417205124156 gal

To convert 996 liters into gallons we have to multiply 996 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from liters to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 L → 0.26417205124156 gal

996 L → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 996 L × 0.26417205124156 gal

V_(gal) = 263.11536303659 gal

The final result is:

996 L → 263.11536303659 gal

We conclude that 996 liters is equivalent to 263.11536303659 gallons:

996 liters = 263.11536303659 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.0038006142570281 × 996 liters.

Another way is saying that 996 liters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0038006142570281 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine hundred ninety-six liters is approximately two hundred sixty-three point one one five gallons:

996 L ≅ 263.115 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero zero four times nine hundred ninety-six liters.

Conversion table

liters to gallons chart

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