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 246 gallons into cups we have to multiply 246 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

246 gal → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 246 gal × 16 cup

V_(cup) = 3936 cup

The final result is:

246 gal → 3936 cup

We conclude that 246 gallons is equivalent to 3936 cups:

246 gallons = 3936 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.00025406504065041 × 246 gallons.

Another way is saying that 246 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00025406504065041 cups.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two hundred forty-six gallons is approximately three thousand nine hundred thirty-six cups:

246 gal ≅ 3936 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero times two hundred forty-six 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