Converting 5 litres to quarts results in approximately 5.2834 quarts. This means that 5 litres is slightly more than 5 quarts, as 1 litre equals about 1.05669 quarts.
To convert litres to quarts, multiply the number of litres by 1.05669 because the quart is a unit of volume used mainly in the United States, and 1 litre equals 1.05669 quarts. So, for 5 litres: 5 x 1.05669 equals approximately 5.2834 quarts.
Conversion Result
5 litre is equal to about 5.2834 quarts.
Conversion Tool
Result in quart:
Conversion Formula
The formula to convert litres to quarts multiplies the litre value by 1.05669 because 1 litre equals approximately 1.05669 quarts. This conversion works because the quart is a US customary volume unit, and the ratio between litres and quarts is fixed. For example, converting 5 litres: 5 x 1.05669 = 5.28345 quarts.
Conversion Example
- Convert 10 litres:
- Multiply 10 by 1.05669
- 10 x 1.05669 = 10.5669 quarts
- Convert 2 litres:
- 2 x 1.05669 = 2.11338 quarts
- Convert 7 litres:
- 7 x 1.05669 = 7.39683 quarts
- Convert 15 litres:
- 15 x 1.05669 = 15.85035 quarts
- Convert 0.5 litres:
- 0.5 x 1.05669 = 0.52834 quarts
Conversion Chart
| Litre | Quart |
|---|---|
| -20.0 | -21.1338 |
| -15.0 | -15.8504 |
| -10.0 | -10.5669 |
| -5.0 | -5.2834 |
| 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 5.0 | 5.2834 |
| 10.0 | 10.5669 |
| 15.0 | 15.8504 |
| 20.0 | 21.1338 |
| 25.0 | 26.4173 |
| 30.0 | 31.7008 |
Use this chart to quickly find the quart equivalent of any litre value by locating the row and reading across.
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Conversion Definitions
A litre, also known as a liter, is a metric unit of volume equal to 1 cubic decimeter, used worldwide for measuring liquids. It is slightly larger than a quart, with 1 litre equaling approximately 1.05669 US quarts.
A quart is a unit of volume in the US customary system, equal to a quarter of a gallon or approximately 0.94635 liters. It is commonly used for liquids like milk and juice, making it handy for household measurements.
Conversion FAQs
How accurate is the conversion from litres to quarts?
The conversion is highly accurate because it is based on the fixed ratio of 1 litre equals approximately 1.05669 quarts, a standard in measurement systems. Minor variations might occur due to rounding, but for most purposes, it’s precise enough.
Can I convert quarts back to litres with this tool?
Yes, by dividing the number of quarts by 1.05669, you can find the equivalent litres. This calculator specifically multiplies litres to quarts, but the reverse is straightforward by division.
Is this conversion valid for both US and UK measurements?
No, this conversion is for US quarts. The UK quart is different, approximately 1.13652 liters. Always check which quart measurement you need before converting.
Does temperature affect the litre to quart conversion?
Since volume units like litres and quarts are based on standardized measurements, temperature variation has negligible impact on conversions. Only precise scientific measurements might consider temperature effects.
What are some common uses for converting litres to quarts?
Cooking recipes, beverage measurements, and liquid storage often require conversion from litres to quarts to match ingredient packaging or measurement standards in different regions.