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 389 gallons into cups we have to multiply 389 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

389 gal → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 389 gal × 16 cup

V_(cup) = 6224 cup

The final result is:

389 gal → 6224 cup

We conclude that 389 gallons is equivalent to 6224 cups:

389 gallons = 6224 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.00016066838046272 × 389 gallons.

Another way is saying that 389 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00016066838046272 cups.

Approximate result

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

389 gal ≅ 6224 cup

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