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 473 gallons into cups we have to multiply 473 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

473 gal → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 473 gal × 16 cup

V_(cup) = 7568 cup

The final result is:

473 gal → 7568 cup

We conclude that 473 gallons is equivalent to 7568 cups:

473 gallons = 7568 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.00013213530655391 × 473 gallons.

Another way is saying that 473 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00013213530655391 cups.

Approximate result

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

473 gal ≅ 7568 cup

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