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 2560 cups into gallons we have to multiply 2560 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

2560 cup → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 2560 cup × 0.0625 gal

V_(gal) = 160 gal

The final result is:

2560 cup → 160 gal

We conclude that 2560 cups is equivalent to 160 gallons:

2560 cups = 160 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.00625 × 2560 cups.

Another way is saying that 2560 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00625 gallons.

Approximate result

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

2560 cup ≅ 160 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero zero six times two thousand five hundred sixty 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