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 260.1 cups into gallons we have to multiply 260.1 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

260.1 cup → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 260.1 cup × 0.0625 gal

V_(gal) = 16.25625 gal

The final result is:

260.1 cup → 16.25625 gal

We conclude that 260.1 cups is equivalent to 16.25625 gallons:

260.1 cups = 16.25625 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.061514801999231 × 260.1 cups.

Another way is saying that 260.1 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.061514801999231 gallons.

Approximate result

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

260.1 cup ≅ 16.256 gal

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