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 485 gallons into cups we have to multiply 485 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

485 gal → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 485 gal × 16 cup

V_(cup) = 7760 cup

The final result is:

485 gal → 7760 cup

We conclude that 485 gallons is equivalent to 7760 cups:

485 gallons = 7760 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.00012886597938144 × 485 gallons.

Another way is saying that 485 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00012886597938144 cups.

Approximate result

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

485 gal ≅ 7760 cup

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