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 480.5 gallons into cups we have to multiply 480.5 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

480.5 gal → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 480.5 gal × 16 cup

V_(cup) = 7688 cup

The final result is:

480.5 gal → 7688 cup

We conclude that 480.5 gallons is equivalent to 7688 cups:

480.5 gallons = 7688 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.00013007284079084 × 480.5 gallons.

Another way is saying that 480.5 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00013007284079084 cups.

Approximate result

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

480.5 gal ≅ 7688 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero times four hundred eighty point five 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