Question

Convert 500 cubic feet to liters then to gallons

Answer 1

500 cubic feet equals 14158.4 liters or 3740.25 gallons.

Explanation:

We are asked to convert 500 cubic feet to liters then to gallons.

We know that one cubic feet equals 28.3168 liters.

`\text{500 cubic feet to liters}=\text{500 cubic feet}* \frac{\text{28.3168 liters}}{\text{cubic feet}}`

`\text{500 cubic feet to liters}=500* \text{28.3168 liters}`

`\text{500 cubic feet to liters}=\text{14158.4 liters}`

We know one liter equals 0.264172 gallons.

`\text{14158.4 liters to gallons}=\text{14158.4 liters}*\frac{0.264172\text{ gallons}}{\text{liter}}`

`\text{14158.4 liters to gallons}=14158.4 * 0.264172\text{ gallons}`

`\text{14158.4 liters to gallons}=3740.2528448\text{ gallons}`

`\text{14158.4 liters to gallons}\approx 3740.25\text{ gallons}`

Therefore, 500 cubic feet equals 14158.4 liters or 3740.25 gallons.