How to Convert Cups to Gallons
To convert cups to gallons, divide the value by 16.
The Formula
Gallons = Cups ÷ 16
Key Fact
1 gallon = 16 cups
Tip: To convert gallons back to cups, multiply by 16.
Cups to Gallons
Convert cups (cup) to gallons (gal) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.
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1 cup = 0.0625 gal
Full precision:0.06249997 gal
Step-by-Step Solution
To convert 1 cups to gallons, we divide by 16 because one gallon equals exactly 16 cups.
1 gallon = 16 cups
Since there are 16 cups in every gallon, we divide our value by this factor:
1 ÷ 16 = 0.0625 gallons
So 1 cups = 0.0625 gallons.
Quick check: 0.0625 × 16 = 1 cups
Example Conversions
Example 1: 1 cup = 0.0625 gal
1 ÷ 16 = 0.0625
1 ÷ 16 = 0.0625
Example 2: 5 cup = 0.3125 gal
5 ÷ 16 = 0.3125
5 ÷ 16 = 0.3125
Example 3: 10 cup = 0.625 gal
10 ÷ 16 = 0.625
10 ÷ 16 = 0.625
Cups to Gallons Table
| Cups | Gallons |
|---|---|
| 1 cup | 0.0625 gal |
| 2 cup | 0.125 gal |
| 5 cup | 0.3125 gal |
| 10 cup | 0.625 gal |
| 20 cup | 1.25 gal |
| 25 cup | 1.5625 gal |
| 50 cup | 3.125 gal |
| 100 cup | 6.25 gal |
| 250 cup | 15.625 gal |
| 500 cup | 31.25 gal |
| 1000 cup | 62.5 gal |
1 Cup in Other Units
| Unit | 1 cup = |
|---|---|
| Cups to Milliliters | 236.588 mL |
| Cups to Liters | 0.236588 L |
| Cups to Deciliters | 2.3659 dL |
| Cups to Centiliters | 23.6588 cL |
| Cups to Teaspoons | 48 tsp |
| Cups to Tablespoons | 15.9999 tbsp |
| Cups to Fluid Ounces | 8 fl oz |
| Cups to Pints | 0.5 pt |
| Cups to Quarts | 0.25 qt |
| Cups to Gallons | 0.0625 gal |
| Cups to Teaspoons (UK) | 39.9683 tsp(UK) |
| Cups to Tablespoons (UK) | 13.3227 tbsp(UK) |
| Cups to Cups (UK) | 0.832672 cup(UK) |