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 271 gallons into cups we have to multiply 271 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

271 gal → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 271 gal × 16 cup

V_(cup) = 4336 cup

The final result is:

271 gal → 4336 cup

We conclude that 271 gallons is equivalent to 4336 cups:

271 gallons = 4336 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.00023062730627306 × 271 gallons.

Another way is saying that 271 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00023062730627306 cups.

Approximate result

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

271 gal ≅ 4336 cup

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