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 5047 cups into gallons we have to multiply 5047 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

5047 cup → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 5047 cup × 0.0625 gal

V_(gal) = 315.4375 gal

The final result is:

5047 cup → 315.4375 gal

We conclude that 5047 cups is equivalent to 315.4375 gallons:

5047 cups = 315.4375 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.0031702001188825 × 5047 cups.

Another way is saying that 5047 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0031702001188825 gallons.

Approximate result

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

5047 cup ≅ 315.438 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero zero three times five thousand forty-seven 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