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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 271 cups into gallons we have to multiply 271 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

271 cup → V(gal)

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

V(gal) = 271 cup × 0.0625 gal

V(gal) = 16.9375 gal

The final result is:

271 cup → 16.9375 gal

We conclude that 271 cups is equivalent to 16.9375 gallons:

271 cups = 16.9375 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.059040590405904 × 271 cups.

Another way is saying that 271 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.059040590405904 gallons.

Approximate result

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

271 cup ≅ 16.938 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero five nine times two hundred seventy-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

cups (cup) gallons (gal)
272 cups 17 gallons
273 cups 17.063 gallons
274 cups 17.125 gallons
275 cups 17.188 gallons
276 cups 17.25 gallons
277 cups 17.313 gallons
278 cups 17.375 gallons
279 cups 17.438 gallons
280 cups 17.5 gallons
281 cups 17.563 gallons