gallions of a tank

goldfishees · 03-10-2005, 09:30 PM

I have a fish tank that is10in. by 12.5in. by 12in. How many gallions is it?

**Poseidon** · 03-10-2005, 10:45 PM

6 before you add sand and rock....

**kevinpo** · 03-14-2005, 11:08 AM

To determine gallons of a tank multiply the tank width x height x length (in inches) and then divide by 231.

Example 48" x 24" x 24" = 27648 then divide by 231 = 119.688 or about 120 gal.

HTH,
Kevin

03-10-2005, 09:30 PM	#1
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03-14-2005, 11:08 AM	#3
kevinpo Moderator Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Spokane Valley WA Posts: 2,406	To determine gallons of a tank multiply the tank width x height x length (in inches) and then divide by 231. Example 48" x 24" x 24" = 27648 then divide by 231 = 119.688 or about 120 gal. HTH, Kevin __________________ SPSguy On - On

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