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 387 gallons into cups we have to multiply 387 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

387 gal → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 387 gal × 16 cup

V_(cup) = 6192 cup

The final result is:

387 gal → 6192 cup

We conclude that 387 gallons is equivalent to 6192 cups:

387 gallons = 6192 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.00016149870801034 × 387 gallons.

Another way is saying that 387 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00016149870801034 cups.

Approximate result

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

387 gal ≅ 6192 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero times three hundred eighty-seven 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