|
Shape of Pool |
Formula for Gallons |
Surface Area Formula |
|
Rectangle or Square |
depth
x length x width x 7.5 = gallons |
length x width / 9 = square yards of surface
area |
|
Circular |
diameter x diameter x depth x 5.9 = gallons |
half
the diameter squared (x itself) x 3.14 / 9 = sq yds of
surface area |
|
Oval
with straight sides |
width
x length x depth x 6.7 = gallons |
3.14
x length x width / 9 = square yards of surface
area |