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 5097 cups into gallons we have to multiply 5097 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

5097 cup → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 5097 cup × 0.0625 gal

V_(gal) = 318.5625 gal

The final result is:

5097 cup → 318.5625 gal

We conclude that 5097 cups is equivalent to 318.5625 gallons:

5097 cups = 318.5625 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.003139101432215 × 5097 cups.

Another way is saying that 5097 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.003139101432215 gallons.

Approximate result

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

5097 cup ≅ 318.563 gal

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