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 5270 gallons into cups we have to multiply 5270 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

5270 gal → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 5270 gal × 16 cup

V_(cup) = 84320 cup

The final result is:

5270 gal → 84320 cup

We conclude that 5270 gallons is equivalent to 84320 cups:

5270 gallons = 84320 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 1.1859582542694E-5 × 5270 gallons.

Another way is saying that 5270 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 1.1859582542694E-5 cups.

Approximate result

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

5270 gal ≅ 84320 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero times five thousand two hundred seventy 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