Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cups to gallons is 0.0625, which means that 1 cup is equal to 0.0625 gallons:

1 cup = 0.0625 gal

To convert 231 cups into gallons we have to multiply 231 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cups to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cup → 0.0625 gal

231 cup → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 231 cup × 0.0625 gal

V_(gal) = 14.4375 gal

The final result is:

231 cup → 14.4375 gal

We conclude that 231 cups is equivalent to 14.4375 gallons:

231 cups = 14.4375 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.069264069264069 × 231 cups.

Another way is saying that 231 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.069264069264069 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two hundred thirty-one cups is approximately fourteen point four three eight gallons:

231 cup ≅ 14.438 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero six nine times two hundred thirty-one cups.

Conversion table

cups to gallons chart

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