Conversion formula

The conversion factor from gallons to cups is 16, which means that 1 gallon is equal to 16 cups:

1 gal = 16 cup

To convert 162 gallons into cups we have to multiply 162 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from gallons to cups. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 gal → 16 cup

162 gal → V_(cup)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in cups:

V_(cup) = 162 gal × 16 cup

V_(cup) = 2592 cup

The final result is:

162 gal → 2592 cup

We conclude that 162 gallons is equivalent to 2592 cups:

162 gallons = 2592 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.0003858024691358 × 162 gallons.

Another way is saying that 162 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0003858024691358 cups.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred sixty-two gallons is approximately two thousand five hundred ninety-two cups:

162 gal ≅ 2592 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero times one hundred sixty-two gallons.

Conversion table

gallons to cups chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from gallons to cups