Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cups to gallons is 0.0625, which means that 1 cup is equal to 0.0625 gallons:

1 cup = 0.0625 gal

To convert 470 cups into gallons we have to multiply 470 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cups to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cup → 0.0625 gal

470 cup → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 470 cup × 0.0625 gal

V_(gal) = 29.375 gal

The final result is:

470 cup → 29.375 gal

We conclude that 470 cups is equivalent to 29.375 gallons:

470 cups = 29.375 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.034042553191489 × 470 cups.

Another way is saying that 470 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.034042553191489 gallons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred seventy cups is approximately twenty-nine point three seven five gallons:

470 cup ≅ 29.375 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero three four times four hundred seventy cups.

Conversion table

cups to gallons chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from cups to gallons