40 US gallons in US dry barrels

Conversion formula
How to convert 40 US gallons to US dry barrels?

We know (by definition) that: $1\mathrm{usgallon}\approx 0.0327380952380952\mathrm{drybarrel}$

We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of US dry barrels.

Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown $x$:

Conclusion: 40 ⁢ usgallon ≈ 1.309523809523808 ⁢ drybarrel

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 US dry barrel is equal to 0.763636363636364 times 40 US gallons.

It can also be expressed as: 40 US gallons is equal to $\frac{1}{\mathrm{0.763636363636364}}$ US dry barrels.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: forty US gallons is about one point three one US dry barrels, or alternatively, a US dry barrel is about zero point seven six times forty US gallons.