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 3059 gallons into cups we have to multiply 3059 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

3059 gal → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 3059 gal × 16 cup

V_(cup) = 48944 cup

The final result is:

3059 gal → 48944 cup

We conclude that 3059 gallons is equivalent to 48944 cups:

3059 gallons = 48944 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 2.0431513566525E-5 × 3059 gallons.

Another way is saying that 3059 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 2.0431513566525E-5 cups.

Approximate result

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

3059 gal ≅ 48944 cup

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