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 512.5 gallons into cups we have to multiply 512.5 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

512.5 gal → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 512.5 gal × 16 cup

V_(cup) = 8200 cup

The final result is:

512.5 gal → 8200 cup

We conclude that 512.5 gallons is equivalent to 8200 cups:

512.5 gallons = 8200 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.0001219512195122 × 512.5 gallons.

Another way is saying that 512.5 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0001219512195122 cups.

Approximate result

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

512.5 gal ≅ 8200 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero times five hundred twelve 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