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 3049 gallons into cups we have to multiply 3049 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

3049 gal → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 3049 gal × 16 cup

V_(cup) = 48784 cup

The final result is:

3049 gal → 48784 cup

We conclude that 3049 gallons is equivalent to 48784 cups:

3049 gallons = 48784 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 2.0498524106264E-5 × 3049 gallons.

Another way is saying that 3049 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 2.0498524106264E-5 cups.

Approximate result

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

3049 gal ≅ 48784 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero times three thousand forty-nine 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